My wife and I are in a transition period -- one in which I retired my decade-long business, became a stay-at-home dad for our 2nd child, and am now doing RE investing fulltime (managing my local properties and making good progress on remote-investing in other parts of the country).  

@Stephen RaikenI happen to know a big agent up there that has a big portion of his business with investors...I'll PM you for details...

She was great, a real professional who not only managed her business but managed my newbie anxiety.

Hello Ive flipped houses for a few years and have saved up $250+k and am looking into taking my business more in the direction of the passive income strategy.

I have no knowledge of their business one way or another. 

An employee would be looking to grow with the business and have motivations for a small business to do well so they can do better unlike a contract employee.

I just started my business with my ein but it takes a bit to build business credit.

As a property owner, I desired from RDU clear expectation on the range of dates during which the money would reach my business accounts.

Hi Aaron,If the trailer is used for personal purposes as well as business, then yes, a percentage based deduction would be taken.If 90% is used for business, then you would write off 90% of it.The other 10% is not deductible.Best,-Hector

There are some business models that choose to flip because they want the cash today and don't want to be landlords and aren't concerned with appreciation.