Does a cost seg or bonus depreciation actually help you in any way? 

If you’re interested in investing in real estate, you can consider doing so with a Self-Directed IRA to defer taxes on capital gains until you actually withdraw the funds from your IRA.

Our company is actually starting an Asset Management Mastermind to address these infrastructure issues and share our systems and procedures.

We actually do a real estate investor meetup on the first Saturday of the month in Kihei at South Maui Gardens.

Actually it's almost never obvious. 

(to actually take advantage of the economy of scale) I am not sure even that is a rare gem.

I financed the properties so I actually paid a fraction of that amount upfront.

Again, I am sorry that your expecations were not met as I will always try to be honest, straightforward and respectful to all of our guests".It is a shame that one reviewer can hold so much sway, but sometimes the host's response (if done well) to a negative review can actually draw me to a property, rather than dissuade me from booking.

I just want to hear some insight from people who’ve actually done it.

Beyond the actual dollars.