Similar for many of the give aways; if you wanted a dozen BPCon shirts you could have got them.  

It wasn’t a perfect scenario, but it allowed him to walk away without losing his shirt.

Quote from @Henry T.: My CPA says STR "A" can only deduct expenses for STR property "A", and only up to income level.

If you prefer passive style, house hack or out of state rental makes sense. 

We spend a lot of time furnishing and styling these units.

Don t confuse personal debt with business debt.

Go listen to The David Greene Podcast, Episode 11, and see how this guy cashed out equity and then nearly lost his shirt. 

After been working for years for companiesas house cleaner I decided to open my own, I’m now trying to scale to the Shirt Rental cleaning, I have a few properties but is so hard to contact owners, do you have any recommendations?  

I also don t think @Max Bellino is looking for free legal advice.

You may see electrical outlets that do not work, extension cords running across the home, wires hanging from ceiling electrical outlets, and other obviously “amateur-style” repair jobs—all of which are red flags.Pro tip: Remember that it is often wise to hire a professional electrician when dealing with repairs.7.