Trail cams are usually motion activated so they only take pictures/video when something is on the screen.

This lack of activity across the board is the biggest concern, hence the interest in contingencies such as deed-in-lieu-of, or similar, in the event that the continued marketing, open houses and aggressive price drops don't generate a buyer.

However, due to the appreciation play, we can see this increasing 3.5-4% over that time, including maybe 5-7% each of the first 3 years.

That’s where real estate investing comes into play.

Having read Kyosaki from an early age, and playing Cashflow, we decided to buy our first business last year. 

Rather all activities for the property owned by the entity are reported on the sole member's personal Schedule E of the tax return. 

Rather than giving you the list, first, let me say that you can deduct expenses that meet these two criterions: Ordinary Course of BusinessNecessary in the course of businessHere is the list some of the items:1) Mileage: any mileage that is associated with the rental activity.

as stated above a commercial portfolio lender can play by their rules..

I’m not going to play games. 

Here are some that I've visited and found very useful:https://www.meetup.com/Addicted-to-ROIhttps://www.meetup.com/RealEstateAtWorkhttps://www.meetup.com/Fixated-On-Real-Estate(it doesn't mean that everything else is worthless, only means that I didn't visit all of them ;)Also I found that some actively moderated Facebook groups are also very useful, in particular would recommend WAREI group:https://www.facebook.com/groups/WAREI