I don't know much about a community but if you have a facebook there is an ulster county investors page which is semi active.

The no state income tax in Nevada appeals to me vs. high state income tax in California for retirement or semi-retirement.

I appreciate the info provided so far, but I have more questions and I don't expect freebies from pros like yourself.I'm looking to get together a semi-solid idea of how this all works before I drill down, in depth with my usual accountant in a couple weeks (if I still decide to drill down with my usual accountant after learning more info on what I'm trying to do - from you or someone else.)My usual guy can't get to me right away and I'm in a time crunch, if this deal is going to happen the way I want it to (bonus depreciation decreasing by another 20% on Jan 1st)I really just need to understand Bonus Depreciation, in detail, and as it applies to my situation.I'm brand new to all of this.

They come to realize  fractional ownership in a semi-active project with far less control is not as advantageous and eliminates the ability to build the more personal and meaningful relationships with lenders that comes with going through the more natural progression of growing a portfolio and business. 

Sorry, I am reading a bunch of internet-nonsense here mixed with a few half-true statements that makes them sound semi-realistic.

She has a semi pro baseball player for the summer, and another contract worker.

Maybe a college rental semi-house hacking could be an opportunity.

A semi arrived weekly at my shop to drop off orders that came from the plant.

One difference also I view is private money lenders are typically "more flexible", what I mean by that is their terms are not as rigid as hard money lenders.

I would like to create an offer that would let me delay creating a mortgage and some type of annual or semi-annual payment for 3 years.