In her opinion, many investors are desperate to get out of their saturated markets but are waiting for interest rates to come down since many of them had purchased back in 2021-2022 at lower rates and higher prices.

These clauses are put in here to discourage you saying anything negative and usually put a chill on people saying things.

I have seen some people talk about Indy before in here, but if you do not get a response BiggerPockets now has a find a property manager tool located above ^

Hey @Chayton Wagner, wanted to chime in here since I run a Real Estate call center and train and manage VA callers for RE Agents and Investors.

Hey Shawn happy to help chime in here: 1.

As far as the answers you received, I likely would not find any comfort in them the way you typed them in here.

It's about finding the right opportunities, which are rare but not impossible.It’s not inherently a bad model, just one that requires careful execution.Have a good weekend!

What strategies have you found effective for overcoming these obstacles? 

The lady probably in her late 50's, and the stock market just out of two years bearish.

Her work in this way again is not influenced at all by if it is an LLC in her name, your name, or both - it is based on actual hours worked.IF and AFTER you meet the above tests, you need to prove that you materially participate in your RENTAL trades or businesses, generally this is at least 500 hours per year, but there are other tests as well.If you qualify for all of the above, now you can use tax losses from rental real estate to offset W-2 income.