all are new constructions and I don't know how she is gonna be able to find 750h of work to do in these new construction houses.Any help appreciated  I would definitely be talking to a real estate savvy CPA- there are lots of armchair tax experts on BP and you can get really confident and incorrect advice. 

The article is based on # of sales, not price increase or decrease.

I say with some confidence if you keep the condo 10 years, you will be glad you kept it.  

The fix-up and increased value will not matter to the IRS as long as you sell within a reasonable time frame of the house passing into the estate.

Deep down, he worries he’s not successful, confident, or attractive enough to "deserve" a beautiful partner.

From the commercial side you have more ability to force appreciation by increasing the NOI. 

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Rent rates have increased so quickly over the last few years.

I currently own a successful short-term rental in Fort Lauderdale and have identified a new property nearby that I’m confident will perform well.

At that time, i will have the knowledge and network to expand and build my portfolio at an increasing speed and then it will be part of my growing pains for my business.I will most likely have that CPA do my returns for the real estate and then have my Tax Accountant still do my Personal, helps with Checks and Balance and cost savings.Do you have cost segregation, or anything like that on any of your properties?