You could take up to $500k in gain tax-free (you don't have to take any, of course), and roll the remaining proceeds into your next property without paying any capital gains or depreciation recapture taxes.Of course, this isn't the simplest answer.

House Hacking is the best and simplest way to get started on your investment journey.

For me I like to find the simplest common denominator, and then translate what that means.

There are benefits to each type of product but rules of thumb are that if you have blemished credit then FHA is usually the simplest route to qualify.

The simplest way to value a facility like this is to take the existing and pro forma net operating income and overlay that with the market cap rate.

Even the simplest understanding of economics makes it clear that there is an opportunity cost when you take your CASH RESERVES out of the stock market (10%), a money market (5%) or wherever you're stashing them.Look at it this way, if you put $50K down on a $150K house to make it "cash flow", you may be able to brag at your monthly REI meetings about your cash flow, but you're giving up $5K-$6K/year in income.

The simplest way to look at this is:1.

The simplest way to find out is to have the Seller pick up the phone and ask the lender. 

As between two solutions to a problem, the simplest and least complicated is usually the best. 

Is this just the simplest way?