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Brandon Morgan How can an Owner-Occupied single family home be an investment?
5 November 2024 | 15 replies
You can buy a single family home, live in it for a year, then rent it out afterwards, and that would effectively be an investment property after you moved out, but you also got the more beneficial terms of it being a primary residence loan.You could buy a single family home and rent out bedrooms while you are living there, and that would effectively be an investment property, but again, you have the more beneficial terms of a primary residence loan.I wouldn't get caught up so much on if a property you buy is an investment immediately so much as I would focus on what your goals are and how each purchase would be step towards your goals, whether that is house hacking or just buying investment properties you don't live in. 
John Pipitone STR in San Jose California
6 November 2024 | 22 replies
From my observation/experience, Berryessa and Piedmont Hills areas are more family-oriented, so the demand there is generally for primary residences, renters, or travelers visiting families.
Christina Tsutsui-Tharp Primary into great cashflow
4 November 2024 | 0 replies
Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Prineville.
Douglas Alexander Building Multifamily Property with VA Loan
6 November 2024 | 8 replies
I believe you can, as long as you both owner-occupy the residence!
Brody Veilleux Investment Strategy Opinions
3 November 2024 | 2 replies
Then using the recoup to fund my primary residence BRRRR to then fund my transition into SFR BRRRR.
Kyle Roderick STR in Plymouth MA
5 November 2024 | 5 replies
Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Jennifer Haliday Real Estate Categories
4 November 2024 | 17 replies
I reside in Hattiesburg and I recently invested 5K on a Wholesale Program, thinking it would be really hands on and structured more like a mentor program.
Ryan N Lacida Tax Structuring for Non-US Residents
30 October 2024 | 4 replies
My partners are Cayman Residents and in need of Tax Advise as to how to structure the LLC in a Tax efficient manner.
Timothy Cannon New to real estate investing.
4 November 2024 | 3 replies
You can always start off in real estate by acquiring a property as a primary residence.
Brian Lewandowski Trans union credit scoring and proper wording to tenant
4 November 2024 | 1 reply
Hi, just to clarify on the trans union report, the "resident score" is their credit score?