@Brian Ellis you really have to ignore the doubters because eventually they will make you second guess yourself.

I intend to relocate to the Rapid City, SD region in April/May for work, and I plan to acquire a primary residence that could eventually be transformed into an investment property.

And while the deduction for depreciation is legit, you have to pay that back eventually - it's really a tax deferrment.I would be more interested in finding something that causes you to pay more taxes, because it is making you money.  

To be clear, we inherited the house, but there is a complication that prevents us from being able to sell it for a few years, but we will eventually sell.

So, that may lead to appreciation eventually.

One small problem I found in most rental units that eventually there would be a small leak under the sinks.

My husband and I both work stable W-2 jobs (he’s in trucking), and our goal is to eventually transition to real estate full-time.

Once HGTV picked them up, "Fixer Upper" quickly became the channels #1 show and eventually became the fifth most popular show in all of television, worldwide.

For clarity, as i understand the concept of reinvesting in the business, each "Bucket" should eventually fund itself without the need for cash injections or contributions.

She was facing charges but they eventually got dropped and Lee's people fixed everything, got it on the market and she got like $50,000.00 from the sale proceeds.