We have assets well in excess of our umbrella.

The 302K loan may work, but it may be challenging to find a contractor who will jump through the hoops of the program for you without excessive markup.

Insurance companies are losing money because of:many disasters- fire, flood, hurricanes...excessive claims for water/ pipe leaksMany of the large companies have moratoriums on writing new insurance in three states.

You could theoretically do nothing and by strategy or sheer dumb luck (like @Louis Leone artists) make profits well in excess of inflation.

This quote I received was in excess of $2700.

To deduct your short term rental losses against active income, you need to materially participate, have an average customer use period of 7 days or less, and not use your short term rental for personal use in excess of 14 days or 10% of fair rental days. 

I have been analyzing a foreclosure property in San Antonio, Texas which has been found to have extensive mold damage throughout multiple rooms of the home due to a plumbing leak left untouched. Mold spore concentrati...

I'm considering putting dishwashers and Washer/dryer in all units but have concerns about excessive water usage.

For business owners that are profitable, have excess liquidity, and discretionary income that they can stand to defer, a solo self-directed 401k is one of the better tax strategies available.

If you have high income and excess cash then negative cash  flow on properties that are likely to appreciate is a legitimate strategy.