Good to try out a few different meet ups with a few different topics and event structures and see what vibe fits you best.

We would like for the investment to be treated as active, of course.

There's obviously opportunity here to build this out and turn it into a basement apartment, which I think would cash flow because of course there's no mortgage. 

Believe in yourself and stay the course.

Explore options like conventional loans, DSCR, seller financing, or partnerships, and connect with local lenders to find the best fit for your strategy.Good luck!

The gurus that sell their courses with the promise that it's easy money.I wish you the best.

I won't be purchasing his course.

Hey Steve we put on 2 monthly forums in Scottsdale. 1 for fix/flippers and the other for STR investors, no sales pitches or courses just a market update and networking with other professionals and service providers!

Of course, you don't need to do that before investing, but you need to be building that list.

You'll be tagging transactions throughout the year with categories that fit the Schedule E so when tax time comes (if you stay on top of it) every deposit and expenditure will already be categorized and it's quick to create the Schedule E and/or run P&L reports any time you need to.