Income from a trade or business where a taxpayer doesn’t materially participate.2.

The appraised equity rarely materializes on a sale in these markets but the appraisals offer false impressions of the "asset" that was acquired.

Overseeing tradesmen while they work on your properties sounds like material participation to me.

Scrren PMC's by asking if you will get the material invoices AND the actual invoices from any contractors they hire. - Be prepared to pay for a PMC's time!

Introduce yourself to people who are actually doing what you want to do every day as opposed to creating videos and selling educational materials. 

Real material cash flow is basically 50% of your net income.Cash flow is a metric that requires a debt ratio.

Material participation.I discussed STR material participation requirement in my other post, linked at the top of this one.

We have a lease clause that plumbing issues caused by the tenant that are not the result of a mechanical or material defect in the plumbing material are billed to the tenant.

For tax purposes, it’s about whether you pass the 750-hour rule, the 50% rule, and meet the material participation requirements.

Regardless of which holds true, for a company who represents to have a $250M portfolio to select this home to be showcased in their marketing materials at this time speaks to the operational disconnect that exists.