The real estate market there is tough right now and selling has been difficult.

Make sure you keep good time logs so you can prove your hours when you do go for REPs and even for materially participating with your STRs.

I’m here to learn from what’s working for you guys in your markets.When times get tough, the tough get creative financing. 

That is a very tough find.   

These are not tough rules but they are necessary to follow. 

THERE ARE NO TAX BENEFITS UNLESS YOU ARE ABLE TO PROVE TO THE IRS THAT YOU ARE SPENDING MORE THAN 750 HOURS ON REAL ESTATE.

I also keep hearing how tough the market is here.

@Daniel Daneaunot sure i know how to answer this question since i don't know anything about you or an investor friendly brokerage firm. it's a very difficult time to flip in general - there is an inventory shortage, rates are high, etc.flipping is a tough way to get started. 

I love the concept of the stack method. 2 units to start and prove you can do it. 4 units next to start scaling and keep pushing from there!

.- Even on major maintenance work, owners often have to beg for just pics to prove what was done.