When it comes to W2 employees, it involves HR, expectations, paying them whether they have enough leads or projects to fill their day or not, managing higher expectations (W2 employees seem to be much more "picky"), and overall they are just more expensive.

I already know that a change in zoning can directly impact the value of a property, but I'm looking for more than personal knowledge.BACKGROUND: I have a client involved in a zoning dispute with Planning and Zoning.The property was approved for commercial use 15 years ago, so the owner built some storage units on part of the land.

@Emilie PaThe answer may be a bit more involved than you're aware, depending on if your language of the company "selling" to you is correct, or whether the company is dissolving and distributing its assets to the shareholder. 

Wanted to get involved in a community such as BP and start to talk and meet like minded people.

Would my wife have to be involved if I'm not on the mortgage.

I am betting that there aren't that many STRs that offer a setup like that in your area. 

We opted for option 3 for the safest bet in a stagnating market and tight funds.

Exclusions.Certain work, such as time spent as an investor reviewing financial statements or participating in management decisions without active involvement, may not count towards the 750-hour requirement.As always, talk to your CPA to make sure that you meet the criteria above.If you do, there are many helpful benefits to you.

Looking forward to connecting with professionals, providing any value I can, and getting involved with this community. 

The Gov't has zero business being involved in business profits.