We also see the struggles you face:Disgruntled customers due to communication breakdowns and scheduling mishaps.Frustrated employees missing deadlines because of complex systems.Recurring service issues stemming from a lack of standardized procedures.Unhappy technicians dealing with unclear pay structures and disputes.The constant threat of legal and financial trouble from non-compliance.You wear many hats, and there just aren't enough hours in the day.

It’s worse than someone telling you check your car’s blinker fluid. 

Check out Julio Gonzalez at Engineeredtaxservices.comThey know their stuff. 

Down payments are still standard for FHA or conventional (3.5% of the total cost, purchase+construction) and rates are on par with standard FHA rates. 

I can send you a couple blogs that provide a comprehensive overview and I'd also recommend you check out Doorvest - they essentially handle the BRRRR strategy on your behalf.

Cost seg studies have many different price points, depending on the complexity of the property but I would budget a few thousand dollars for a property the size.Regarding material participation, you should check with your CPA or tax advisor but generally speaking yes that would be enough time.

To get a good rental income, be sure to check who you rent to very well, write a clear rental contract, take a security deposit, make a smooth way to get rent, keep the house in good shape, think about getting landlord insurance, keep talking to your renters, and follow local rules strictly.

Yes - Multifamily DSCR Loans can be a great option for this - check out this recent article posted last year on everything you need to know about Multifamily DSCR Loans (generally for properties with between 5 and 10 units) including comparison vs. traditional loan options!

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It should be, but I would double check with a CPA knowledgeable with STR.