It’s basically impossible for us to sell it before the end of September (5 days), but do you know if we could still qualify if we sell it before December 2024 since our permanent residence for our 2021 tax returns was the address in question.

Taking it one step further, the vast majority of my tenants don't work, so the commute time discussion is completely moot as far as my plan is concerned.

I'm doing everything I can to learn about real estate investing (mainly via reading), and there are concerns I have about my future in this field, that I want some more clarification on, and better yet creative solutions.

The deal with Mattress Warehouse addresses antitrust concerns raised by the FTC, which has challenged the merger, fearing it would stifle competition and raise prices.Tempur Sealy expects the acquisition, combined with the divestiture, to solidify its market dominance, with over 2,800 retail locations worldwide.

While the Medicaid look-back period isn’t a major concern for you, it's still good to stay aware of it.If you need more advice on financing or tax matters, don’t hesitate to reach out!

Decent purchase price to rent ratioSome of the areas I'm looking into are:HaywardSan LeandroOakleyConcordPleasant HillBrentwoodTracyMantecaTurlockModestoSacramentoMy concern about some of the areas specifically in the Central Valley (often recommended here on BP) like Fresno, Turlock, etc, is that looking at numbers the appreciation doesn't seem to meet the mark for me (purchase price to rent ratio is decent, but equity isn't very good), so I'm generally focused more on the SF Bay Area.Any recommendations on cities or areas would be extremely helpful. 

And I understand negative cash flow concern, the 80% ltv may help a bit. 

of thousands of dollars in lost productivity, so the business is likely a lot less price-concerned than other residents. 

Disposition isn't as big of a concern as I'm seeing alot of cash purchases above 1mil.Just my 2 cents

Does anyone have experience purchasing a mixed-use property on an auction site sold "as is" with a quitclaim deed? I'm wondering if outstanding mortgages, taxes, or violations carry over.
The auction states that the ...