I have been trying toe get a list of the IRS discriminate function indicators to no avail so I'd like to know how you can say that home office no longer concerns IRS.I was just making the note that broad stroke for everyone to add spouse, kid etc to create a partnership has other considerations people need to be mindful of as well. 

Some credit unions or local banks offer portfolio loans that don’t stick to the 4-unit limit, which could work well here.

This also lets you know how well they did with their own portfolio.5.

If all goes well, I'm building the courage to surrender to the challenge. 

Happy to report I took back possession with well over $140K in equity.Thanks for shedding light on the creative side of real estate.  

Well, of course - that's obvious - but most people in most places in the US are going to spend too much on their purchase because that's what's available.

If those things don't go well, it doesn't matter how great your deal is.

I am curious as I am here in WA as well.

I think we want to, well, basically "torture" ChatGPT with questions.

I am a new investor looking for primarily multi-family properties with 2-4 units; would be willing to house hack as well depending on the opportunity.