If you're running a fix & flip business, you'll eventually want to learn how to estimate repairs and independently prepare a scope of work.

Eventually people die off and the homes go up for sale cheap, get abandoned and the park owner picks em up cheap and takes in the extra little bit of cash for the POH rental. 

The time value of money still favors acceleration, but only if you have a clear path to eventually utilizing these losses.Don't let your tax savings get trapped in passive activity loss limbo.

Our instincts are to eventually rent it and use the income for payment assistance on a new home mortgage.

I appreciate the reply - that is eventually the goal.

I attended the RALA 3-day training in Phoenix and took a couple of online courses as well, and while I found these courses to be very valuable in helping get a clearer understanding of the space and what it might take to be successful, I eventually I found it most beneficial to bring in a partner/advisor who has built residential assisted living facilities here in Texas and has been running them successfully.

Eventually after about 3.5 years the buyer did prevail.

Interest rates will eventually come down.

I currently live in San Jose, CA.  Where I have a Handyman Business that I started when I retired from a Government job after 30 years.    I'm a neophyte when it comes to investing in rental properties.  I'm at least ...

Instead I want to take advantage of the opportunity I have of living rent free to invest my time and money in STR's to hopefully build that portfolio up and eventually make that my main source of income (I understand that will take time).