I’d recommend starting with a property type that aligns with your long-term goals—could be cash flow or appreciation.

Speaking as a consumer of BP media for the last 4 years, I like that BP ads align with the BP brand and are actually often helpful tools for investors.

You don't have to reinvent the wheel - just align yourself with a great group of folks who are doing what you want to do in that market!

This aligns well with your frugal lifestyle and long-term investment goals.Refinancing Now: While this means a higher interest rate and increased mortgage payments, it removes your ex from the mortgage immediately, simplifying your financial situation.

To me, this is one of those short-term deals where the actual rehab costs need to closely align with the borrower's estimates, while the execution of the project from beginning to end would require little to no problems or delays for everyone to earn a decent check.

Now all of a sudden you have these new cabin units and you can significantly reduce your tax bill at least in the near term by splitting out the components.

It involves using Section 179 or bonus depreciation, and I would not DIY this project, as distinction between repairs and capital improvements is one of the most confusing areas of the tax law.And no, you do not need a cost segregation study to deduct these components of your rehab - if you have itemized invoices and receipts.Myth 8: for a valid 1031 exchange, I must exchange STR for another STRNo, you don't.

Or that they’ll be able to use a highly sophisticated technique that can really only successfully be utilized when all the stars align and in circumstances that occur irregularly and need to be recognized as such, always by an experienced real estate investor.  

The small market size and relationship-based transactions make it difficult for new or smaller players to participate, which aligns with the earlier observation about the lack of services for individual investors.Overall, this market seems to present challenges for growth or democratization, as its current structure favors established, well-connected players with significant capital.

You list out all components.