How long it takes to be financially ready is different for everyone.

That's annoying they changed it with no warning - Brandon would always talk about all the FREE tools they have on here for newbies to start practicing analyzing properties.

If you don’t, you could find yourself in financial trouble.Thanx Mitch.

Otherwise, why keep it?

I would also recommend talking it over with a RE professional in your area to make sure the comps for profit are accurate because it could swing a lot with different profit projections. 

I spent my first 6 years in the financial planning industry working for a firm that had previously sold a lot of privately held REITS that went south.

Even when talking with some real estate professionals who would seem to have an incentive to help me with renting out my property, I have been met with serious warnings (they pretty much say don't do it).

Plus what’s the upside to not changing it Day 1?

There are also companies that will do it for $100-300 flat fee or $30-50/yr.

I’ve been working with real estate financials for a while, and I keep seeing one mistake that costs investors thousands: poor bookkeeping leading to missed tax deductions.🚨 Common issues I see:❌ Not properly tracking repairs vs. capital improvements❌ Missing out on cost segregation & depreciation write-offs❌ Scrambling at tax time instead of planning proactivelyI’d love to hear from the group—what’s been your biggest tax headache as an investor?