What makes the interest 100% tax deductible is the fact that you own an income producing property, not the cash you put in or refinanced out.If it's a mix use (househack) or 100% primary use, you might have to get some more insight from a tax professional who can tell you the new 2018-2025 tax code about the $375k/$750k limits for primary or perhaps a prorated amount for househack? 

Above that you could put in a small medicine cabinet.

James Park, As long as he put in at least 750 hours AND more hours in real estate than anything else, he will be able to deduct those losses are a real estate professional.

My little office manager is pure distraction (in a good way of course).

Which we all know, most will never act.I just wanted to put in my opinion.p.s.: The guy I was speaking about- now travels about 1 1/2 hours away for a job he hates.

Is it true that one must wait until it goes to MLS to put in an offer?

Usually if you google census and the zip code or demographics and the zip code you will get links to this infoMany counties also allow you to research property sales on their websites too I find yelp to be pretty helpful as well you can put in a property address and get a list of nearby businesses .

Call when you get a sec" is probably fine.But texting,"did you get a chance to look at those pictures I sent you" or "do you want to put in an offer," etc. etc. etc. - email is the way to go.

I am willing to put in the hours, energy, and effort into building a business out of Real Estate and thought it would be smart to learn as much as possible before getting started.

I can get small residential windows, up to 30/60, put in at 50 bucks up, less if there are more windows and the job fills the day.