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This will help defer taxes but not eliminate them.

@Matt Williams Exposed brick is a hot selling feature right now in older properties...get the fireplace cleaned up, seal it, and showcase it...I'd only consider eliminating it if there is a structural issue......where is your property located?

ROI is much more useful as a barometer for comparing your investment to those of other investors as it eliminates leverage in the calculation (though it still includes interest rates & that may make comparisons different).Hope that helps!

Eliminating the additional cost and inconveniences of a LLC each will serve a similar purpose but even with the LLC you must still have the insurance.

In addition, having my parents cosign the loan should eliminate the concern of no income.

It's those maniacs that buy homes cash via quit claim deed off of craigslist that really get screwed.Make sure your property manager is a licensed real estate brokerage.Understand you can not eliminate all risk, only mitigate it.

It's those maniacs that buy homes cash via quit claim deed off of craigslist that really get screwed.Make sure your property manager is a licensed real estate brokerage.Understand you can not eliminate all risk, only mitigate it.

Even if the rate is a little higher under the HomePossible loan for the R/T refi, we could look at options to eliminate the monthly MI, either by buying out the mortgage insurance in one lump sum or financing the cost of the MI into the rate on your loan (LPMI). 

Then it's a case of waiting until everyone has paid and do a process of elimination.