It's a big decision to self-manage.

. $50k land value on a $600k property sounds very low / possibly incorrect 2.

Hours spent on financing, due diligence, underwriting, or investor decision-making aren’t eligible.

Think it through, see what is possible and talk to your lawyer.You said "not in California" but it wasn't clear what you thought I said was incorrect. 

What if your parents would have bought that place in 1975 for $15,000 and told you that in the beginning it did not cash flow and that they were not sure if it was a good decision.

And because the information was not specific to my region, sometimes it was incorrect. 

Aloha Isabel,Based on what you’ve shared, the home inspector incorrectly noted the property was on city sewer when in fact it’s on septic.

If the CPA insists that you continue to record them incorrectly - only then it is your problem.

More and more, I make less than optimal financial decisions in exchange for ones that are decent financial decisions, but great happiness decisions.  

The tools that last tend to both save time and sharpen decision-making.For me, the stuff that sticks is where AI feels like an assistant — making me more efficient — versus trying to be the decision-maker.Curious how others are filtering it: what’s one automation you’ve seen that’s proven itself over time, and what’s one you think is all hype?"