Check with your trusted tax professional. 

Every deal you analyze sharpens your skills, and every contract—whether it closes or not—teaches you something valuable.

While I bring strong analytical and finance skills to the table, I much prefer to be involved in the actual work of getting deals done rather than sitting behind a spreadsheet all day.

The truth is, a large percentage of landlords lose more money making rookie mistakes than they would pay for professional property management.

Oh, and create the skills to convert leads too. 

With ample time on my hands, I’m offering my assistance to experienced investors—whether it’s managing properties, finding deals, or lending my skills as an insured notary and signing agent.

Real estate is a skill, and skills can be sharpened.2.

So many "investors" bury themselves in complex, expensive situations to protect themselves from some unknown threat to their non-existent business.Figure out if you have any shooting skills (or even enjoy the game) before spending money on $600 Nikes or an indoor basketball court. 

To my knowledge, STRs do not qualify for the real estate professional status as they are seen as a business venture and not real estate activities (this is why it is a "loophole").

That’s an incredible skill to have at such a young age.