What really sparked my curiosity was watching everyday people, some with very limited resources, successfully renovate and cash flow properties.

Your drive and curiosity this early on can really pay off if you stay consistent and focused over time.

One quick update - I called the IRS out of curiosity and they said are not able to tell me what the correct depreciation should be because it is out of scope (I am guessing that is not a surprise to anyone given the comments above). 

With market conditions shifting and traditional financing getting tighter, I’ve been seeing more creative funding strategies for Fix & Flips, Fix & Holds, and even construction projects.Some investors I know are leveraging:Private lendersPartnerships/Joint VenturesPortfolio refinancesEven structured loans that cover both purchase and rehab costsOut of curiosity — what’s been working for you lately?

That curiosity and hunger to learn will take you far.One piece of advice I wish more beginners heard is this: not everything in this space is black and white.

This past weekend, I had the chance to get out of the city and go camping with friends here in Minnesota. Our state is full of incredible state parks that fill up fast every summer, and it’s no surprise. Minnesota is ...

@Cheryl AbramOut of curiosity what type of return were they promoting?

You addressed my curiosity to the point.

At 16, your biggest advantage is time and curiosity.

Ideally, that gets sorted early, but I know how often it doesn’t in practice.Out of curiosity, did your GC already submit anything to the city without a stamp, or did they just stop when they realized you needed one?