Perhaps the SFR market is overvalued now and 1% rule is just a simple valuation tool like a P/E multiple in equities telling people to stay clear.       

Rental income would be reported on Schedule E, and these write-offs could offset other income if you qualify as a real estate professional.

Quote from @Evan Polaski: @Jay Hinrichs, while I wasn't going to call them MLM, I did attend an Armando Montelongo (A&E's Flip this House from mid 2000's) seminar at a hotel conference room in 2007 or 08, which was the free funnel to spend $1,500 for a three day seminar or $25,000 for an in-person mentorship.I have seen similar promoted with Christina and Tarrek from Flip or Flop more recently.I didn't start realizing how profitable education can be until the last 5 or so years.  

If this is your only way to get inco e  your in trouble. 

And like any big money making business maybe 1 out 25 or so does anything that could be deemed successful the others just sell their books and tapes on E bay for 50 bucks.

The commercial loan should go on your personal Sch E of your tax return too, if the property is used as a rental, where the mortgage interest paid will show.

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For example, you may have one account for 5 different properties in 123 LLC and in another account, you have all the E main st LLC properties. 

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