If you can justify the travel for business purposes, especially if you manage multiple short-term rentals, it will support your claim.

Syracuse is a great area for multi families as there are multiple universities and hospitals so there is an abundance of them.

The mobile home parks are a fund that are within multiple states across the US.

Courses offered on such by colleges and industry associations can move an investor forward to where the hands on experience necessary can be shortened considerably.I purchased my first property (an industrial / retail showroom building) that had one tenant and I divided the space into two tenants after working out a deal with the existing tenant increasing gross income by 50% and turning a break even at best situation into a money maker.  

Not being intimately involved in your specific situation, it is impossible to know all the facts that led to the current situation and does not constitute an opinion of fault.Good luck with your project,Alex Furini, RA

As you will notice that some of it was plagiarized by @Bill Hampton.He actually used to plagiarize the whole message.House hacking makes your tax situation more complex.You purchased a property that is treated as both an investment property and a personal residence.

@Lynne Gregorio - Sorry to hear about your current situation.

Hey @Wencheur Antoin - this is a pretty unique situation.

Also build in a clause in case you have to handle an emergency time-suck situation.

Don't dig yourself into another "situation" just because you are spiteful about paying taxes.