My 1031 proceeds are half equity and half debt and I can not fund the debt component with any additional personal funds.  

For newly constructed, purchased or renovated properties and also retroactive generally over the last 10 years, building components are properly classified into individual units of property and accurate recovery periods for computing depreciation deductions.

@Megan Branson Buying sight unseen has a much higher risk component, especially if it is your first in the area (or with the current team members).

It happens.So obviously you want him out, but this is a mental health and  self defense issue with a tenant component.

Working with the average investor is a detriment, the high-end investor is probably very lucrative but we're incredibly difficult to work with at the personal level but that 1 close a year is worth a months of commission.

Even the financing side is pretty straightforward math.Knowing what to look for in your initial tour, knowing how to ballpark renovation costs, knowing if contractors are taking advantage of you in bids are all components that can make or break a deal.Other tips, as noted: get the highest paying job you can out of school and save as much as possible.  

@Kim LeJeuneI have to assume that it was a rental house, as opposed to your personal residence or a flip.Each monthly payment has 3 components: interest - taxable as ordinary incomereturn of your principal - not taxablecapital gain - taxable at various ratesYour down payment has components #2 and #3.Interest should come from an amortization table. 

Additive, they are investing money into homes that are likely immediate performing a value-add component.

Market research, targeted marketing, and a keen understanding of the evolving needs of potential tenants are critical components of a successful investment strategy in mid-term rentals.Conclusion:As we navigate the complexities of today's real estate investment landscape, mid-term rentals offer a compelling case for those looking to diversify their portfolio and capitalize on the changing dynamics of work and lifestyle.

What components to a car lease (including max miles for the duration, etc.) are important and what language is critical in the rental contract to ensure we are protected?