We offer higher discounts for weekly and monthly bookings in the slower months to encourage further out bookings and longer stays to try to cut down on vacancy

I have a broker who is fine with me only selling a few properties a year, but has encouraged me to dive in deeper to use this as a 2nd career when I retire from my current W2 job.

I am not advising you.I suspect you did not consult with your tax pro when you set up our LLC taxed as an S-Corp.I highly encourage you to make that contact!

That encourages me!

Any water spilled on top will stay there or dry/evaporate if you leave it unattended.Regarding scratches, over the years I have used different brands and qualities of vinyl.

I was ultimately quoted a price of $10,000 to join the program, which I was encouraged to put on a credit card and ‘write-off on my taxes.’

The historic preservation tax credits are federal tax credits that encourage property developers and owners to rehabilitate and preserve historic and non-historic buildings used in trade or business or held for the production of income.

It basically keeps moisture in the ground and keeps it from evaporating and coming up into the house.

Thank you for the encouragement 

Background:In the Class Action Complaint (linked below) the Judge accused the NAR of fixing prices and states, "For decades, home buyers across America have been unwittingly paying too much for, and receiving too little from, services offered to them by real estate agent members of NAR.Despite agent representations (which NAR permits and encourages) that such services do not cost home buyers anything, home buyers in fact pay a hefty cost for these services—namely,  supracompetitive commissions at levels fixed by the Defendants, which in turn lead to higher home prices paid by buyers...as part of their membership, brokers must also agree to follow NAR’s rules, practices, and guidelines.