Here is a treatment for you and this will sound opposite to what everyone else is telling you here: what you are experience is burnout, seeing so many success stories around you (I call them toxic motivational stories) but they aren't you discourages you. 

(things that are provided with little to no effort by the soldier: finding a house on base, making said house payment, automatic bank deposits, medical appointments, no payment for medical treatment, etc...)  

Hello,From what I have been given to understand from a CPA, he  mentions that Carried over Passive Losses from Real Estate Rental Activity cannot be utilized when you sell only one of your properties in your LLC. You ...

This has kept our treatment consistent and personal.

Orkin will usually sell you a package of treatments - not a one timer.

This doesn't count lighting fixtures, bathrooms fixtures, window treatments, etc.

I also think the commercial sector will be ok short term with help from banks but if it ends up being a long term shutdown things will get dicey.Let's all hope and pray that this situation gets under control quickly, that a vaccine or effective treatment is quickly developed, and that this mass shutdown of our economy is only short term.  

You also need to make sure you use the second house enough for it to qualify as a personal vacation retreat.Go beyond these two holdings, and you'll find the tax treatment of real estate decidedly different.When you own rental property, the IRS classifies that as a passive investment.In general, the tax code views passive activities as those in which you do not, in the words of the IRS, "materially participate" in the investment.

Have said roach slayer do another treatment prior to the makeready cleaners coming through again.

At the very least, rentals must be in seperate entity from flips due to different tax treatment, and ideally each property should be in a seperately entity to ensure your exposure is limited to that single property.