Damages, fixing the place up again, and renting it out  again and again and again.A rental home is just a business tool. 

This is because drywall work scales very well -- if you're doing big jobs, the materials are lot cheaper, you can afford good tools, and the work can be done so much more efficiently by more skilled contractors (so number of hours is lower).For big drywall jobs, I always recommend calling some of the companies that appear to be the biggest...

I don't want it affiliated with my broker, I would like to use it as a tool to generate some leads and help build my own brand.

https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tools/tax-tips/Small-Business-Taxes/The-Home-Office-Deduction/INF12067.htmlHope that helps!

Fire him ...it looks like your project is is first day holding any carpenter tools .He only had to work for a week helping a real framer to know this is the wrong way to do it .

With these tools, I'd be able to project how much money a homeowner would save over decades versus that lower priced home, which would likely need a full replacement of HVAC systems within ten years, and have much higher energy costs.

One tool that I used in building some syndicates was a Regulation 504(d) Private Placement Offering.  

That's why the law doesn't give borrowers the same rights that they give tenants and thats why it may not be the best idea to conflate the two and indiscriminately transplant the tools used for one to another. 

The 1031 exchange is the powerful tool that allows you to use deferred tax throughout your investing life to shape the portfolio the way you desire.  

Again, track all these leads in a tool like Podio, or Google Spreadsheets.6) Reinvest Your Profits Into MarketingNow that you have done a couple deals, reinvest all your profits into marketing.