I have a small background in construction -- I used to do small jobs like tear up carpet or help cut or demolish sheet rock for my local church -- so I'd like to try serving as my own general contractor.

Also cut my alcohol intake.

These include reporting rental income, allocating expenses between personal and rental use, and navigating new limits on mortgage interest and property tax deductions under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.In places like Hawaii, STRs are subject to additional taxes, emphasizing the importance of understanding the local tax landscape.

It appears mostly property prices are on downturn all the zillow listings are showing price cuts left and right.

Should I accept it bc cutting costs here will bite me in the end? 

You don't need it if your "selling" it into the grid, but now your cutting returns via introducing an energy broker to the mix. 

Hello Joseph Fenner, Cut to the chase.

You could cut costs with mini splits. 

That doesn't cut it for me.

They even have different methods and timelines for cutting our paychecks.I know there is one brokerage (won't say which franchise to protect the innocent) which apparently throws really "great" holiday office parties (at least pre-COVID).