Leverage REP status to use other losses against capital gains in the liquid assets of the company (invested in EFT's, etc)The policy for loss distribution would be:-All must be active (preferably material) participants to get deductions; hence the 20 or fewer so relationships can be maintained-Non-REP's can take up to $25k/y as PAL.

I've been studying the Dalls/FW area, and came across Garland.

I am 41 years old and I spent my best years studying to be a doctor.

I don't know the Chicago area and the laws so study up to make sure you are within your rights to move in.

(This one is crucial, a company that has a solid check and balance process is much more likely to maintain quality.)

@Benjamin Magnie wow, i only have 11 units that i manage and maintain. 

Be careful if it is just on the slab, because the entire slab is needed to maintain structural integrity.

I have studied real estate for 3 years and I am ready to go all in.

Im a new real estate investor from Brooklyn, NY studying the Scranton, PA area.

I would suggest you study all the free youtube videos that Del Walmsley has.