But more so - I love the ability I have to create indefinitely.

If I can get a big enough discount it may be worth it to me to tie the money up for a year plus.....but I'm also someone who has plenty of cash tied up indefinitely in rental properties so for the right return I'm willing to wait.

I think it's much smarter to play the long game and make your goal to pay off the properties as fast as possible with the intent to hold them indefinitely.

Thus, I only do flips in the price range that I could afford to rent and carry indefinitely should I not be able to sell – this is just me…Good luck

With respect to the carry forward of losses, my accountant did mention that I could carry these losses forward indefinitely until such time my income was below the threshold.

Additionally, you could be prohibited from obtaining a HUD-insured loan for an indefinite period."

So, if the investor's intent is to hold the rental property indefinitely, the depreciation approach is irrelevant because it all works out the same in the long run.

a pre approval can last indefinitely  as the file can be  updated  as needed ...credit reports  are normally  usable for 3 or 4 months ( depending on lender ) …..

@Josh Howard Hey Josh thanks for tuning in. Definitely

"For a little as 19 cents for your ID and a dollar for last year's tax return, I can own you indefinitely until you have to go through the nightmare process of getting your Social Security number changed."