- being able to use projected rents when purchasing a multifamily to be able to qualify- ability to convert properties and increase or decrease units@Abel Curiel - you are correct - rates tend to be higher- normally 1/4 to 3/4% higher depending on factors and timing. 

It is important to keep a separate bank account for the LLC for legal purposes, but for tax purposes , taking money out is just considered a distribution to the shareholder (you).I agree with Natalie- if you don't need the money, I just wouldn't charge your rental property a management fee.If you do need the money, as long as your distribution does not decrease your basis below 0, then it shouldn't be taxable.

The most recent unreasonable request was to replace a sidewalk that had passed inspection just a few years prior - newly hired inspector has to show he can flex his muscle I guess.

The risk though is that influx of inventory could decrease demand in the area if there is no influx of people wanting to live there.Neighborhood wise, I think it could help bring money into the city with all the retail space but as far as population makeup I think that's definitely a preference.

The average price declined 2.1 percent to $270,303.The HAR sales report indicated a decrease in upper-end sales.Check out the the Center's fourth quarter 2017 housing report for Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land for more data. 

In a sense, we would be accepting the risk of this place potentially decreasing in value as much as it could appreciate (e.g. if there's an earthquake or other major damage, etc).

If your only quest is to get a bigger cash flow, simply decrease the leverage (put more money into the deal) and you will have more cashflow. 

I would use a direct deposit to decrease your risk using a form from the bank.

Kid w/in 2-3 years of future.I worry that by not wanting to be in the "thick" of Syracuse, and not going for rental properties, the probability of success is decreased 33.3%.I am trying to be vague on our specifics so hopefully other uses may see the mindset.Thank you,

This will allow theIRS to obtain the FMV of your account and see if there is an increase or decrease in your IRA value at the end of 2017."