The property is mine and my brother's inheritance so I am looking at it as a long term investment.  

I was hoping it would be posted somewhere in the forum so I wouldn't have to bother you directly but it does not seem to be.Thanks for contributing to the Bigger Pockets community in this way

Rentals generate passive income, so an S-Corp offers no added tax benefit.

They changed the zoning map to make every side street RS-3 so these developers are just taking 2-4 units in non-conforming status and by right making it a SFH. 

Plus, your proactive steps, like cold-calling and Driving For Dollars, show your commitment and enthusiasm!

I realize that commercial investing is more in-line with my goals, so I have wiped my slate clean and ready to start over from the beginning.

So if the house is worth $500k once finished, then I'd go for it.....But first, talk to a Realtor and a GC.

Added a renter, so far Lessons learned?

Jesi, I just traveled to Maui for the first time in early January, it is so beautiful.

I have heard of someone who would accidently have a pizza delivered to the wrong address which just happened to be the address of a property being foreclosed on so when the door was opened they could see a quick glance of the interior.