I train my team to not waste their time snaking if they can’t fix it in 10 minutes and just replace it since toilet is under $300 (I use $120 Costco ones) but yeah these things are difficult to know for regular hosts.Besides that, it is unfortunate but I kinda see why Airbnb made that decision.

Got this from the sponsor - Real estate gain is 1231 - but there will also be recapture of depreciation which is ordinary income.With a few unknowns before the actual k-1 is released, it's hard to make any concrete decisions but was just wondering if I should sell some long-term held stock at fidelity to offset the gains

Educating yourself on both real estate and lending practices is key to making informed decisions.

The decision to allow pets there, though, was influenced by demand and basic math.

The FL home is a personal decision you have to make for yourself.

You want an accountant who can help you strategize and who is responsive when you want to know the consequences of the financial decisions you are making throughout the year.Good luck.

Hey all,Confused as to the current state of buying/selling after the NAR decision.

Make sure your decision compliments your "why".   

Bigger Pockets is a great place to learn and connect with fellow investors.What was the key factor that helped you make the decision to invest OOS? 

I had a gut feeling something was not right and I feel I have made the right decision to stop, especially as a struggling student.