We were allowed to leave our contact info.. and for sure the pod cast can leap someones career by a lot..

The condensed issue centers around decoupling of agent commissions, or no longer allowing seller's to pay the buyer's broker. 

You can feel free to check out our website to get a sense of it all...Oakwood Lending (we do loans in NC--so things might be different in D.C.).Is it typical that private lenders do not allow the loan to be paid off early?   

I'm not a fan of expanding government power in some nebulous hope it will allow my properties to keep cashflowing.

However, the community this is located in is unable to allow short term rentals, so it will continue to be a buy and hold property for long term rentals.

., tax lien) is sold at auction, are charged 18% per annum.197.432    Sale of tax certificates for unpaid taxes.(6) Each certificate shall be awarded to the person who will pay the taxes, interest, costs, and charges and will demand the lowest rate of interest, not in excess of the maximum rate of interest allowed by this chapter. [...]Translation: Florida is a bid-down interest rate state. 

It is tough to find something in the right area (where STRs are allowed) that isn't a budget buster.

A roof is a special class of property under 179 allowing you to take it (assuming you meet the trade or business requirement). 

Other beneficial tax strategies would be a cost segregation study and bonus depreciation which would allow you to accelerate your depreciation and not have it set at 27.5 years. 

I've gotten into plenty of arguments with sellers over "my numbers", but this strategy has only done wonders for my returns.Running My Rental Portfolio Like a BusinessI've figured out pretty early on that owning 1-2 properties isn't going to make me rich or allow me to retire early.