I work in the financial crimes investigation field, and I'm excited to connect with like-minded individuals/investors  who can provide guidance/support as I have a huge passion for real estate and financial freedom.

., work related supplies, travel, meals and entertainment) are not considered wages as they are provided for offsetting a specific expense incurred while performing a service for the employer. 

Quote from @Conte Cuttino: My advice is very basic: always hold a property unless you can sell and invest the money in something that provides a greater return or moves you closer to your goals.

Cost segregation reduces the taxable value of your estate which has a direct impact on estate planning.

The low appraisal may have been impacted by the small number of similar properties and the outdated comps.

I appreciate any guidance anyone can provide. 

If anyone could provide some insight into where the best zip codes to invest would be and also any referrals to boots on the ground would be amazing!

I’m going to shop around to some of the companies you all provided and also do some networking with brokers! 

For anyone new and Learning - anytime anyone says anything that insinuates a guarantee or provides a guarantee run as far away as possible

I have a "notebook" (that's basically a file folder, in Evernote) for different types of info I want to have access to later: lender info, referrals for service providers, property listings that I come across and want to check out later, websites that have demographic info... all sorts of things.