Selling your stocks also has tax implications and margin is only 50% as you mentioned, that too depending on your stock profile.

Despite only renting for two months, this tenant's aggressive behavior is creating a hostile living environment for other residents.Specific Issues:He complains about our lack of notice when entering the property during our own move, despite prior notification.He has moved items around the house without permission.His communication has been condescending and confrontational.He installed a surveillance camera in a common area, violating the lease agreement.He banged on the door because he couldn't use the smartlock code properly.Considered Actions:We plan to serve him with a notice to vacate.We are considering having a constable with us when we serve him the notice.Questions:Should we just give him warnings considering that his actions may not improve?

Second, for you as a taxpayer you need to evaluate if your tax situation (e.g. property type, tax profile, material participation, etc.) will allow you to leverage additional losses generate from cost seg to optimize your taxes. 

They stopped paying the lender and wanted to work something out with the lender but the time is running out (ie the management company did not do any significant improvement during the forbearance period) One of the LP just emailed me and said we need to raise 65k to enlist help from this company.

I’m passionate about learning and improving my process to provide real value to investors, whether you’re focused on fix-and-flip, buy-and-hold, or any other strategy.Looking forward to your thoughts and insights!

You say you're based out of Vancouver yet your profile says Seattle.  

The tax benefits refer to the tax deductions from mortgage interest and property tax.The returns mainly rely on appreciation, and the cash flow only improves in the last few years, also depending on securing the 5% refinance rate.I've learned a lot from this forum, but as I start to operate on my own, I'm still not completely confident.

Minimal or negative cash flow in the first year or two isn't uncommon, especially in appreciating markets, but make sure you have a plan to improve profitability.When you're ready to move forward, I’d be happy to help with financing options to maximize your investment potential.Best,Drago Thank you so much Drago!

I started my solo-shop last summer and looking for ways to improve!

Purchasing a “distressed” property and “repositioning” it requires significant capital for improvements, build outs, holding costs, maintenance.In looking for that “needle in a haystack” slam dunk great deal you’re competing with very knowledgable, greatly experienced investors with the cash to make no contingency offers and close in a few days.