If so then folks could sell real estate, book profits based on the value of the Gold, but log a transaction that was technically a loss (tax write off) based on the face value of the legal tender.

What I have seen so far as another newb who is probably not much further than 5 minutes ahead of you in the REI journey:It will not matter during the acquisition process (unless you are finding your own off market deals).CONS:-Not great to deal with tenants because of privacy reasons. 

I bet your agent is doing their best but maybe take the listing off and try FSBO or meet a few more agents and see if they can suggest a different approach.I'm gonna probably do that, I will leave my listing active until end of the month or mid April and then either, remove and relist as FSBO or find another agent to give fresh approach.next, i would consider MTR in the interim, it might be better to have it cashflow and cover some of your expenses like HML and holding costs. while keeping the listing active.

You would be better off if you have the resources to get your own construction loan and builder to build the spec.

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I have a finance degree and on took courses in real estate taxation, and still use a preparer to double check what I did, have him sign off on my returns as preparer.

You would literally be better off selling and buying the neighbor’s condo to rent out.

Word of advice, do not pay a contractor a penny upfront, you will 99% chance, be ripped off.

First off, you’ll need to choose a name for your LLC.

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