(Agents like to keep listings, but they might send you buyer leads since they take up more time.)

Please clarify, how many lenders we have "signed up" and how much they "pay" for "leads".

The STR did have some losses that could be offsetting to W2 income if several conditions were met.

--- The worst condition a property is in, the fewer buyers interested, so the bigger opportunity it respresents. 

If it holds up under these conditions, you've got a solid investment—better safe than sorry!

Because of the frustration, when asked to purchase the large lot in front of their house which leads to the main road, they turned it down.

Also, hyperfocus helps me find a home with the right conditions - a stable but increasing-value neighborhood.

-Structural (foundation, wall, ceiling and floor)-Roof and Exterior(Roof Condition,Gutters and Downspouts, Siding, Windows and Doors)-Plumbing (Water Pressure,Leaks, Drainage, Pipes)-Electrical (Wiring,Outlets and Switches,Breaker Panel, Lighting Fixtures)-HVAC(Air Ducts, heating and cooling)-Water and Moisture Issues(Attic, Mold and Mildew)-Kitchen and Appliances-Bathrooms-Pest and Insect Problems-Safety Features

I think you’re under a misconception that’s leading you to think you have options you don’t…You say it’s worth $1.1M and you’d net $500k.

For instance, many tribal lands are exempt from state and local property taxes, which can obviously lead to significant savings.