There’s an opportunity to take advantage of Qualified Improvement Property (QIP) if depreciating over 39-years.A cost segregation study can assist you generate accelerated depreciation deductions since you’re generating a monthly profit.

@Tom Gimer  heck of a stretch of an argument…regulating commerce which IS specifically mentioned in the constitution as a government function doesn’t fall under any of those categories. 

The category 1 investors  buys in stagnant markets where they likely feel as if  they are running in place  and the inefficiencies of owning SFH's wipes out cash flow

A DSCR loan is a huge advantage to real estate investors, 1.

Yeah, this seems like a perfect problem for a data scientist and clearly it would give a huge operational advantage if it was created.

I'm also sure that there are great investment opportunities there and, if I was a local resident, I would try to take advantage of them.

For a long term real estate investor, or one who hopes to be in it long term, a great lender relationship may be VITAL to your survival during hard times and your ability to take advantage of wealth building opportunities during good times.  

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Are you:- Buying: Taking advantage of the demand and potential for long-term appreciation?

If an agent wants to "take advantage of a buyer, " this ethical issue already plagues the industry.