I am issuing her a 1099-INT, and a I have had some tell me that loan points paid should be included on the 1099-INT, and others tell me that loan points should not be included as they are not actual interest.

Are you wanting to be on asset management calls and dealing with issues that arise?

Hello ALL, My mother is 70 yrs old and she is fully aware of everything she has no health issues at this time.

@Alex ClarkCongrats for accumulating $100K to invest at the age of 21.

There were daily issues and when they didnt complete the job, nor complete it properly I went to his office to complain.

They can help you navigate the rental process, screen potential tenants, and handle any maintenance or repair issues that may arise.Overall, there are several avenues you can explore to find renters for your medium term rental property.

 - the issue is not the poor return on this RE (the return has been great), but that if you had purchased something in same appreciation market, you would have done better

In 2 different cases, I had to pay someone to come behind their service providers to fix the issue that they were supposed to have repaired. 

You could end up with multiple inspections being done before even going under contract, inconveniencing the sellers and potentially causing property damage from invasive inspectors, hurting the listing and keeping the property on the market longer while the issues are resolved.

@Olivia SvrchekBeing mixed-use in itself isn't usually the issue.