Understanding trends in supply and demand, as well as being aware of economic and regulatory shifts, allows me to provide strategic advice that mitigates risks and capitalizes on market opportunities.

Strategize.  

You want an accountant that can help you strategize and who is responsive when you want to know the tax consequences of the decisions you are making throughout the year.Good luck and let me know if you have any questions.

Stack a few of these properties strategically and you might be able to fulfill your dream (and mine too) of retiring early.PS: I host a monthly meetup in Ventura every 2nd Thursdays feel free to stop by and personally talk to some of the investors who do one or the other and then make an informed decision.  

Just as long as your CPA knows how to take the Real estate deductions and helps you strategize it.

Newbie here, trying to formulate a strategy.

If possible in the future try to formulate your rehab scope as early as possible i.e. during the due diligence period.

From there, it's all a matter of picking the areas you want to invest in and having a strategic action plan.

A property strategically purchased in a growing or developing area of Pueblo can make a great long term investment!

I'm not exactly watching the Denver market like a hawk right now, but my impression is that there is actually room for some really good appreciation in the condo market if you by strategically.