For the 10 year period spanning November 2014-2024, single-family prices in Austin nearly doubled, yielding an annualized appreciation rate of ~9% in that period.With inflation nearing its 2% target and signs of a slowing labor market, The Federal Reserve recently made its third cut to the federal funds rate since the start of the COVID pandemic.

I can’t imagine the returns you would have to generate. 22% federal tax, plus 8% state tax, plus 10% penalty.

They bought a second home near a popular tourist area, lived there for the summer, and rented it out during peak seasons.

Brett Immel is currently in Federal Prison....wonder how he's going to run Beckstone Partners from there?

What I found was:Cozy: Certainly the biggest and most popular platform.

Deposits from the tenant.Security deposits from the tenant in residential dwelling units shall be deposited in a trust account with a licensed and federally insured depository institution lawfully doing business in this State or the landlord may, at his option, furnish a bond from an insurance company licensed to do business in North Carolina.

Would it make most sense to do S Corp federally with C Corp state or LLC state but S Corp federally.

Cities like Memphis and Columbus often have more affordable properties and good cash flow opportunities, making them popular choices for investors.

The Federal Trade Commissionc. 

At my point in life everything I own is both a cash flow superstar and appreciating nicely, because I'm invested in growing, popular areas.If I was just starting off now, I'd probably be aiming for value-add in good areas where I could either live there while improving the unit(s) - ie a duplex, triplex - or where I could trade sweat equity for profit, or both.