Obviously, that does not apply to every single market on the Caribbean, but generally speaking, it does.Cheers!

If you claim it as your personal residence, don't also go and try to claim bonus deprecation against it would be my rule of thumb 

Question is how can I apply pressure on the syndicator to update status and return my funds?

I think that applies to you too - if you want to provide PM services to investors, that's great! 

New neighborhoods can be brutal on investors with rules. 

Your total rent is $2,500 on a $500,000 purchase price which would be 1/2 percent rule.

From there, I would like to explore house hacking/the BRRR strategy, but I know there are rules, regulations, and connections I will need to make all this happen.If anyone is willing to have a conversation or thinks they could use my help in bettering their real estate business in return for some advice, I would love to at the very least create some new relationships.Here is my 2.6 cents adjusted for inflation...What about getting a realtor license?

My personal rule is to never invest more than 10% of my financial assets in any one deal.  

Also, most deals tend to require a lot of capital ($50K+).Most states exempt business purpose loans from licensing requirements but there are still certain rules/regulations you have to be mindful of.

If I were to apply for a CFO role now, more than likely I have to advantage over a CFO that was in a manufacturing company for a real estate company.EAs specializes specifically in taxationCPAs have a broader knowledge for accounting, auditing, financial planning, and taxation.EA must pass a 3-part IRS exam and do not require a college degreeCPA need a degree in accounting, 150 credit hours of education, must a 4-part CPA exam.EAs often charge a lower fees