Material participation in the rental activities still required. 

I recently watched a video where Troy Kearns mentioned he could source a high-quality quartz slab for $100 from China, which got me thinking about exploring similar options.Has anyone here ever imported materials like hardwood floors, countertops, or tiles from China for a project?

To qualify for active status on short-term rentals for tax purposes , you need to meet the IRS’s material participation requirements.

I believe interest is tax-deductible if used for property improvements or purchases, and it gives you quick access to funds while keeping your stock portfolio intact.Private Money Loan: If you have a trusted partner and terms that work well for both parties, this could be an efficient solution without tapping into your other assets.

Looking for suggestions on any specific building materials, fixtures, accessories, furniture, and tech for a STR.  

Does anyone have any good studying material for this exam or have any insight on what I should focus on?

Hello BP Team…We have a contractor that left after the 2nd Draw and stole materials.

Any recommended reading materials, please. 

You can break it out by general RE activities and material participation.

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