They just pay the invoices.

On these very forums you hear countless stories of "I lost 5K and can't pay for me medical expenses".

We couldn't close and had to have (and pay for) a re-inspection, even though the hurricane did not come anywhere close by.

Now if I pass that income as management fees to S-corp, I pay $3.5K (SE tax) + $800 (LLC fee) + $1700 (CPA + bookkeeping) = $6K in total.

At full occupancy, the cash flow I just keep in reserves for repairs or help pay the principal. 

And you don’t have to pay it back when you sell, you do an exchange.

What should I do if my tenant isn't paying rent?""

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Hey @Alecia Loveless I applaud your efforts and think it will pay off!

Using money from an appreciating asset just to pay your landlord doesn't seem like a good flow of money.