Up, down, flat, up, flat, down, down, repeat…And to quote Economist Mark Zandi for the third time today, “[The Fed’s] got everything they need to start cutting rates…It’s just a question of precisely when.”The housing market is improving, the supply of homes on the market is up double digits this month, and in my business I am seeing a healthy spring flow of demand for both homebuyers and investors.

You can look up their sale price and estimate their expenses and do a case study on what they look like as performing rentals to the owner.

Is it difficult finding actual businesses to buy? 

I'm looking to network and expand my business and bring value to yours.

We take that to mean activities that are integral to the operation of the business.

Thanks for the responses everyone, the confusing part to me was if I use the deductions against active income year 1 since STR's are an active business, but then switch to LTR's year 2 which correct me if I'm wrong can't count against active income- if this in some way has a disadvantage with recapture, etc. since the STR business would no longer exist

I can relate, though, and after the way they treated me (a 33 year customer with cumulative 8 figures in business relationships) I have opened my last account with them.

Their website shows a downtown Seattle address that is likely a condo and not a business office.

It is a growing area that is right on Highway 32 so it is continuing to have new businesses and companies moving into the area.

They are not in the business of owning property.