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1 February 2025 | 51 replies
If you convert a main home to a rental, you do not get the full $500k exclusion.
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11 January 2025 | 4 replies
I’m currently in the process of searching for my first property, which I hope to house hack and eventually convert into a long-term rental.
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18 January 2025 | 9 replies
Currently our favorite idea is a SFH we can convert to an up down duplex by sealing off a staircase with an ADU on the property for us to live in.
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15 January 2025 | 10 replies
I own a multi-family house that was converted from a single family, therefore, there is only one gas meter.
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6 January 2025 | 1 reply
I bought 6 unit property in Wildwood,NJ,in November 2024, doing rehab now, should be done by May 2025I am planning to subdivide 6 unit building to 6 separate condos and sell fall 2026, , if there are any experts in 1...
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29 January 2025 | 18 replies
Hi Trevor,I work at a local property management company based in Kissimmee and we are seeing quite a bit of STR convert to LTR because of the lack of reservations they had this past year.
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29 January 2025 | 21 replies
@Andrea Lucarelli - We are converting our planned airbnb into a mid-term rental here in Chicago because it got denied by the city because supposedly its in a "planned development area".
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20 January 2025 | 6 replies
Rent for a few years and convert to primary.Next Step/sHow do we shift while keeping AGI at lowest levels?
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16 January 2025 | 15 replies
Income approach Also known as the rental income approach, this method estimates the market value by analyzing the property's anticipated future income and converting it to a present value estimate.
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21 January 2025 | 27 replies
You'd think 60 years would have cleansed all that but it hasn't.You might target social service and local agencies since this property was in the past a half way house or similar and was only converted to market housing to make the sale to you.