Who do you think gets to pay all those expenses? 

Excellent way to buy houses~

Florida is an expensive market so you're going to have a hard time as an investor putting down 25%.

Trying to wrap my head around the new bonus depreciation rules.

I've going through the Forums and i'm amazed by the wealth of information i can find here.

Glad to have you here.

Although we were able to get the value reduced to $1,850,000, our property taxes were $54,000 per year.  

There's a lot that goes into managing an STR and you're going to want systems in place from the beginning including keeping the books straight with a seperate bank account. 

Airbnb does punish those going against their grain with decreased visibility.3.

One is a dealer that buys land and places homes on them once entitled. covering all of Central Florida, the other does mostly the same, but is not a dealer.Let me know more about your strategy, are you looking for land and then hoping to go to a dealer and do it all yourself, buy old homes already on land and place new ones..?