Speak with a tax professional. 

i really curious how professional contractor able to enhance the landscape so the house can be sold way higher than without landscaping....

And to Mike's point, if money can be made, why not do it yourself and self-manage the STR or even hire a professional manager and cut out the middle man arbitrager.

At the end of the day remember they are the real estate professional, if you don’t agree with the property manager and don’t feel that they are working in your best interest then I would recommend that you terminate the services.  

Successful dropshipping entails careful product selection, dependable suppliers, and excellent customer service.In conclusion, whether E-commerce and dropshipping are good or bad ideas depends on your individual circumstances and how effectively you can navigate the challenges and opportunities they present.

Be careful flipping in an S-Corp.

When considering the purchase of a property with existing fire damage, there are several important factors and protocols to keep in mind:Assessing the Damage: Conduct a thorough assessment of the fire damage, ideally with the help of professionals, to understand the extent and impact on the structure and systems of the propertyRepair Protocols: Follow local building codes and regulations for fire damage repair.

That’s not how investments are evaluated and compared by most people, and def not by most professional shops. 

Who cares what I or anyone else says.No?

Just be careful to do your title research before bidding on a property.My condolences to you about your friend.