That means you have to have a reasonable method of valuing the real estate holdings at market value as of 12/31 each year so that you take out the required minimum distribution amount.

Pretty much any method of house-hacking in Princeton would involve some compromises, and it sounds like your husband would only be open to it if it were a perfect "very soundproofed large duplex" type situation.I think you and I talked before about my mom house hacking in Princeton - it CAN be done.

I'm looking to take action; and value following proven methods.

What methods or factors have you been looking into when choosing properties for your portfolio?

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If you're planning to originate loans with a note rate significantly under market to help with home sales, you're not going to be able to sell them at par anytime soon and I doubt many private investors in your fund will be satisfied with the low yields that would result from the method you described above.

So long term, in my opinion, I always take higher quality location SFH over multifamily house hacking but if the latter is the most and easiest access point into REI then definitely roll the dice.

I think a lot of folks especially on BP that are kind of starting their journey are really only able to start with 1 to 4 units B/C thats easiest to finance and qualify for..

The easiest way is to house hack again.

My business partner and I are in the process of ending a very successful 10+ year partnership in which we managed to build a portfolio of 50+ units through the BRRR method.