Please as Ryan  implies you should seek professional legal advice for your specific situation. 

He has identified this helps him legally when going to court seeking Use and Occpancy fees. does this type of strategy work in other states?

Readers should seek professional advice.

Hello everyone,I’m seeking advice regarding a current tenant issue.

You will, however, still pay ordinary income.If your next job qualifies you as real estate professional status (REPS), the depreciation benefits are amazing.

Looking to learn and gain active knowledge on strategies, analyze deals and potential opportunities within cities like Detroit, Flint, 

What you want to focus on is finding a real estate professional whether they have a sales associates license or a broker's license that has experience helping people purchase small multi-family properties in the area of your interest.

@Greg Seivert You're absolutely right to question that advice.Just because you qualify as a Real Estate Professional (REPS) under IRC §469(c)(7) does not mean your rental income shifts to Schedule C, and it does not trigger self-employment (SE) tax.Rental income, even when you're a REPis still reported on Schedule E, unless you're:Providing substantial services (e.g., cleaning, concierge, hotel-like operations), orRunning a business like flipping or wholesalingREPS simply allows rental losses to be treated as non-passive, so they can offset other income like W-2 or business profits.

Once I had a few successful projects under my belt, people in my network started asking how they could get involved — that’s when I started introducing the idea of private lending.When I pitch a deal now, I keep it simple but professional.

Hello All, Im new to this forum, as well as the RE investor game. Im extremely motivated to build my own business and develope financial freedom through real estate investments, however as of lately its seemed slightl...