There are several articles that do an exceptional job of explaining who, what, where, why and how tax payers qualify for the ‘STR Loophole’ listed here:The Short Term Rental Tax Loop Hole: A Game Changer for W-2 Wage EarnersThe Short Term Tax Rental Loop Hole: What Investors need to know The implications on the Oregon and California Coastal STR market is a strengthening buyer pool for luxury rentals in the $750-1.5M+ range.

Note investing can be broadly categorized into two classes – performing and non-performing notes.

Just curious, could someone purchase, say a triplex, using a FHA loan, rent out two of the three units, retaining the third unit for yourself, but not actually live in it?

An LLC is useful for two things: anonymity and legal protection.

Real estate can really change the game, and finding the right properties with smart financing is key.

Quote from @Brian Dela Cruz: @John ChapmanTypically, this would be treated as a sale, unless you reinvested the insurance proceeds into another rental property within two years (by either rebuilding or replacing), you can defer the tax under IRC Section 1033. 

., a large upgraded kitchen, two living rooms, ample parking, and a private backyard, the home is set for completion in May 2025, with leases starting in August 2025.

If you transferred your ownership share to his name now he wouldn't have owned it 100% for the prior two years. 

Significant industry investments announced in Texas in the last two years will further accelerate domestic semiconductor manufacturing, reducing reliance on foreign production and supply chains and further ensuring our nation’s security.

I have two properties (exact same property just across the street from each other) one is a seller finance that is coming to the end of its contract for balloon payment and the other is a fix and hold Interest only loan that is also coming to the end of its contract for balloon payment.