Just save money and etc....This conversation is not for you.

Being able to look one of these sellers in the eye and tell them that you can, as a licensed agent, either list their property or attempt to assign the contract, assuming wholesaling is legal in your state, is a huge credibility booster.2) Get an entry-level job, hustle, save as much as possible and plan to house-hack when you turn 18-21.

When you add that: "The downpayment and closing costs would be one large hurdle"; I can't tell if you can only afford to do this once (thus tying up whatever you have saved) or multiple times.  

Understanding the audience for each area helps us maximize the appeal—and the value—of every home we flip.2.

Securing funding has been challenging, particularly because my business documents reflect low revenue from only one duplex, and I am currently between jobs.I have identified a reasonably priced piece of land and have saved a small portion of the funds from my duplex sale to invest in this venture.

If you have high W2 income, the amount your STR makes (or loses) will be peanuts compared to the tax savings.

I'm looking for you advice with my overall strategy and garner any experience you might have to save me from learning the hard way. 

I predict that the substantial home price cost savings and greater control they enable the buyer to have will make them grow in popularity.

If I could move to a more simple software than QBO, it would save me several thousand a year, and the simplicity would be valuable as well.

Im basically looking for advice on how i can save as much on taxes as possible.Part of the property is your primary residence, which does not qualify for 1031 Exchange treatment.