My personal preference for a buy and hold would be an already established area (or an area that's still gentrifying, but has already seen significant progress). 

If the IRS has a Form 1098, they assume that the person listed on the form made the payments, and they move on. 

I will make that proposal to the person I am talking and see where it goes.

Explore my personal favorites, Set For Life by Scott Trench or The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey, for invaluable financial insights.3.

I called my Mom’s friend, a realtor named Tracy Greenfield.

My number one piece of advice is finding a group that you can attend online or in person to keep you motivated and accountable to your goals. 

@River Sava, great first name, same as one of my granddaughters!

Each upgrade is depreciated separately, and each has a monetary value and depreciation schedule.So to keep it simple, use your books 😉 Accounts/Sub accounts: Address (or property identifier) >> Name of update >> Depreciation account for that upgrade.

I m in the same boat, doing some research and want to stay in Dubai with family, in near future. 

It will still be reported on your personal tax return.