It’s just not that common even though that is one of the main things talked about. 

@David Lecko: I appreciate your dealing directly with these "complaints" Personally, I find it to be a very useful tool for the purposes I use it.

The purpose of marketing is to attract an in-person showing.

On the other hand, I feel one of the main advantages of passive investments (via syndication/crowdfunding) is that I can hire a manager who has years more experience than I can ever hope to obtain myself.

Is the property under a high tension power line or down wind from the horse rendering factory or on a main thoroughfare or some other obstruction that you wouldn't want to live near?

What’s your main focus, or what are you hoping to get out of your journey here?

I'm not sure if we can like to articles on our own websites here, so to be safe I'll just suggest the IRS web page, which does do a pretty good job of explaining the basics: https://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc510The main thing to know if you're going to claim business miles is that you do need to keep a log of every business trip. 

For example, I have a main account that is for my holding company, sub-accounts for each property, and sub-sub accounts for security deposits and things like CapEx for each property.

I house hacked both the properties I have and thought I should put them into LLCs for liability purposes, did not realize that I would have trouble getting a HELOC in the future.

There are some buyers that are just a complete terror during warranty periods with expectations that are not at all aligned with the purpose of a builder warranty.