The purpose of my question is to make you think about the question as well as my own curiosity.

And yes, I am going to come out and say what Bruce and I both know, that those "GC's" who say hog-wash, they will use whatever materials, there just broadcasting how inexperienced they are because 100% of GC's come to land on this point that they, exclusively, supply materials, with experience accrued of the folly of doing it otherwise. 

Just out of curiosity, how much did you invest?

Indeed it Is near impossible to qualify as real estate pro here with a w2 For my own curiosity, would you happen to know which case that was?

All of of those passive losses that I accrued in earlier years are now keeping me from paying taxes, at least for a few more years.Moreover, while I thought I was missing a great tax shelter against my high W2 income in the early years, the truth is, like most people, I'm making a lot more W2 income today than I was 10 years ago. 

The majority of taxpayers are required to settle their tax dues by April 18 to avoid penalties and interest accruing on any outstanding amounts after this date.For those residing in Maine and Massachusetts, the deadline is extended to April 19 due to the Patriots' Day holiday in these states.How to Request an ExtensionIf you find yourself in need of an extension, the IRS provides convenient options to make the process smoother:File Form 4868:Utilize your tax professional, tax software, or the IRS Free File platform on IRS.gov to submit Form 4868.Individual taxpayers, regardless of income, can leverage Free File for an automatic extension request.Electronic Payment Method:Make an electronic payment using Direct Pay, Electronic Federal Tax Payment System, or debit/credit card or digital wallet.When selecting the payment type, indicate it's for an extension.

The majority of taxpayers are required to settle their tax dues by April 18 to avoid penalties and interest accruing on any outstanding amounts after this date.For those residing in Maine and Massachusetts, the deadline is extended to April 19 due to the Patriots’ Day holiday in these states.How to Request an ExtensionIf you find yourself in need of an extension, the IRS provides convenient options to make the process smoother:File Form 4868:Utilize your tax professional, tax software, or the IRS Free File platform on IRS.gov to submit Form 4868.Individual taxpayers, regardless of income, can leverage Free File for an automatic extension request.Electronic Payment Method:Make an electronic payment using Direct Pay, Electronic Federal Tax Payment System, or debit/credit card or digital wallet.When selecting the payment type, indicate it’s for an extension.

The losses accrue until I either have a profit to net them against sell of the property (which I am going to buy and hold). 

Once we get through this initial push we should be adequately accruing funds for future repair needs.   

Then the first day of each month after is when the next month of interest is accrued.