I personally think that the person who wrote that article about tax deductibility took a very aggressive stance for the deductibility of business travel as they included verbiage of personal time in their rationalization.I might personally be inclined to investigate further if one of my clients presented that specific case to me, and likely opt for not including it as deductions if they haven't begun operations yet.

Quote from @Bryan Begun: We need to generate some more cash flow in our lives and we can go anywhere.

Since then I've begun to use the rent collection portion as well, which removes yet another layer of complexity!

Closed and the renovations have begun, now to keep it in budget. 

I've had VA loans where we only have one paycheck prior to closing, and one even where the first paycheck came in right after closing but we otherwise confirmed that work had begun before closing. 

Now that we’re back stateside, I’ve begun this boots-on-the-ground service in our local area.

He had already begun an email relationship with @Rod Khleif.

This investment is expected to create 1,500+ jobs.Investments like these will impact the housing market in Columbus and prices have already begun to rapidly appreciation in these areas.

This process has just begun, and it is unclear how long it may take to get to a resolution.

I totally agree with you that the dust hasn’t begun to settle on how or what the brokerage industry will look like in 6 months or 6 years.