The Houston Housing Authority (HCHA) just released their 2024 payment standards, and they're considerably lower than last year.

What are common practices to remove them?

Want to start practicing analyzing multifamily deals.

First, you have rents that are as close to guaranteed as possible.  2nd, the tenants do have to qualify for your "published" standards. 

Adaptability: Great leaders remain flexible and adapt their leadership style to meet the emotional and practical needs of their team members.8.

It is very hard to generate money with sub-standard real estate in the long run, capex tends to exceed cash flow and you are not creating meaningful equity either.As long as your properties are financed cash flow will be maybe not nothing, but indeed be quite limited.

Meals may be 50% deductible if tied to business discussions, and if you drive, you could deduct the mileage at the standard rate.

They're trying to fix a problem that doesn't really exist.Just like practically all laws promoted as protecting the tenants, they end up hurting them.

Attic insulation is one of those things that I am not sure how much practical effect there is, I only add attic insulation whenever the government subsidizes the cost, and after it's done I don't see any cost saving in my utilities bills (student rentals). 

I was in land and Timber in ORegon all through the 90s one of my favorite business's just got back from Target practicing up in the Tillamook forest today :)  Timber though is HIGHLY regional..