Economists note that job growth in typically underreported industries fell by 42,000 compared to the 6-month average, suggesting August’s numbers may understate actual gains.Key Employment GainsConstruction: +34,000 jobs, driven by heavy civil engineering and nonresidential trade contractors.Healthcare: +31,000 jobs, though slower than the past year's monthly average of 60,000.Social Assistance: +13,000 jobs, with more modest growth compared to previous months.Other growing sectors include financial activities, wholesale trade, and government (+24,000 jobs).Job Losses and Sector StrugglesManufacturing: -24,000 jobs.Retail: -11,100 jobs.Temporary help employment continues to shrink, reflecting business uncertainty.Wage and Fed Policy ImplicationsWages rose by 0.4% in August, up 3.8% year-over-year, supporting a cautious approach by the Federal Reserve on deeper rate cuts.

Most also rely on beefed up rents and unrealistic operating expenses in their pro-formas to justify higher sale figures and can generally take advantage of their investor clients who are not familiar with the nuances of the market.Again, my recommendation is to be more active with your earliest investments but if you feel so strongly about a particular market network and partner with the leading developers  in that  market.

If ever you are in the multi family wholeselling I’m a active buyer in Montreal and surrounding.have a great day

The key factor is ensuring the property qualifies for favorable tax treatment by adhering to IRS rules regarding short-term rentals and material participation.For the 7-day rule, the IRS requires that:The average guest stay must be seven days or less for the property to qualify as a short-term rental.If the average stay is 30 days or less, you must provide substantial services similar to what hotels offer, such as daily cleaning or concierge services.Regarding material participation, to further classify the income as non-passive, you must meet one of the following criteria:You spend more than 500 hours actively managing the rental in a year.You manage the business yourself and spend at least 100 hours, with your involvement exceeding that of any other person involved in the rental.Please note there are actually 7 ways to qualify, the above two are the most common.

Been meaning to for a while, plan to be active.

In conclusion, having a partner means sharing profits, but it makes the journey easier and more rewarding.Initially when i started getting into real estate I had a former employer who had become a mentor and then partner and I actually partnered with him on a deal that he had completely analyzed, vetted, took all the risk and held all the investment on and my role as 100% labor, while not the most lucrative on my end, was a HUGE learning experience and that was worth SO much more than any dollar amount that I could have made.But I'm definitely looking forward to working with more partners I.

It tends to be much easier to raise money and oversee the property with passive investors whose only role is to write you a check than with active ones who will manage the property with you and expect decisions to be made by consensus.

Chicago REIA has over 800 member most don't do mailings or active marketing at all. 

He actively tries to save me money on most projects and does a lot of other work for me.

You should be made aware that reporting a collection account is indeed considered a collection activity.