It didnt affect the loan because of the divorce decree, but it completely wrecked the borrower's credit score - dropped it 130 points from high 700s to mid 600s- because the mortgage still reports on his credit report and was showing as a mortgage late. 

Stuff sounds real cool and worked out on paper but if it were that simplistic, wouldnt most people just do that?

PPR is a great fund to invest in - your inquiry though makes it sound like you also want to learn about notes.

And DIY repairs are not recommended for other reasons: it will take you much longer to complete, depriving you of rental income, and you run a high risk of your wife becoming your ex-wife.Same risk exists if you push your wife into becoming a Realtor or some other real estate activity just for the sake of tax benefits.

I am a professional cabinet maker and my father is a master plumber.Estimated sale price once complete $500k+Home 2: 210k mortgage. 5 bed, 3 bath redesigned to 5 bed, 4 bath, 3,000 sq ft.

Given their age and position in life… mailbox money flow forever sounds like a good start to retirement to me!

This book introduced me to financial concepts and made me look at money and investing in a completely different way.

I am the real estate professional and I worked with hard money lender This sounds like the exact same strategy a client of mind uses in Kansas City!

I don't know what they are but unless there's something in the city that requires that kind of notice, it sounds excessive to me.

I'm sorry this was your experience -- that certainly sounds frustrating.