I will have capital gains at the long-term rate of 15% for my first and second interests acquired, calculated as the present value the condo will sell at, minus the stepped-up value at the time I acquired each interest.B.

Saves a lot of money in labor and miles

You have a different kind of short term rental, and you are there. 

As I grow and expand my business, I would like to start doing most, if not all, of my direct mail in-house to save mailing costs in the long term.

Not only that, the borrower got a pre-approved term sheet for $750,000 from a lender to refinance the property!!!

It's good to put together a long-term plan, but I have never understood how someone with 0 properties is more worried about how to scale then how to build the foundation correctly.You are putting the cart before the horse.

do you think a pre-engineered tent is less expensive than building the structure?

We’ve been gathering information about the rental property market in Japan in terms of realistic expectations for yields, as well as a reasonable timeline for getting started and generating income to support our family. 

Additionally, the rental market in Seattle can be competitive, with seasonal fluctuations affecting short-term rental demand.

We primarily do short-term, but also do mid-term and long-term!