It was a win-win, and it all stemmed from a relationship built on trust rather than mere profit.The Benefits of a Strong Network: Off-Market Opportunities and Creative FinancingAs I grew in the industry, the relationships I built began to pay off in unexpected ways.

@Michael Doherty and @Mike Auerbach and @Ellen Steele Don't forget the additional tax benefits available with cost segregation on the new basis as well as 179D.

Hey guys, I look at the benefit of the LLC as keeping a loss from one from spilling over into other LLCs or your personal finances.

And you should never create entities without having a clear business plan of how such an entity would benefit you.

Let's say you had the previous property for 6 years and were depreciating each year to get the tax benefits. 

Investors can always benefit from working with someone who knows how to align opportunities with specific strategies.Are there particular types of properties or investment strategies you’ve seen gaining traction in the Seattle area lately?

Aloha Aaron, Congrats on utilizing your VA home loan benefit.

For me, I’m looking for a STR that I can self manage so that I can take advantage of the tax benefits of offsetting my w2 income while actively participating in the STR. 

I do question the integrity of how he markets to us as investors and the i have serious concerns about the high cost of $5,800 and $19,800 for the two levels of courses given the fact that most people who pay for real estate guru courses do not benefit from them.  

Just suck it up in the short term and reap the benefits in the future.