All else being equal, lower mortgage rates reduce the cost of ownership and, thereby, allow more people to afford to buy.

There's likely going to be a limit of 1-2 foster children, depending on age, sex, and relationship.I don't think you need to worry about anything.

Converting the short-term rental to a long-term one can help reduce the hassles of frequent turnover and management while offering more predictable cash flow.

Additionally, there is specialized equipment including diagnostic machines and hydraulic lifts.The use of the accelerated depreciation strategy helps real estate investors to reduce the tax liability immediately which therefore increases their bottom line due to the offsetting of income.

Consider house hacking and short-term rentals for reduced living expenses.

If your goal is personal-use real estate, cashing out the 403(b) is an option, but it will incur income tax and a 10% penalty, significantly reducing your available funds.

Property managers ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, reducing the risk of legal disputes and penalties.7.

Or, is REPS really a “free lunch” for those who qualify - they can claim an active loss reducing ordinary income today, AND get to claim passive and capital gains in the future on the appreciation?

To reduce the cost and risk I brought in a college friend, the deal was I would pay for the training and we would both put in enough money that we could buy 3-4 notes, when / if we made any money I would get paid back for the education piece.  

Reduce the price, make the sale, split the profits, and re-start your life.