Not only can you deduct mortgage interest and property taxes, but you can also claim deductions for property repairs, depreciation, and other expenses related to maintaining the rental units.Learning While EarningHouse hacking gives you hands-on experience as a landlord while you continue to live in the property.

I’m originally from NYC and I’m currently working overseas for nearly 10 years as a Construction Manager and have been enjoying my time here as well as my family (and the tax benefits too!!).

And, that this return to office will manifest itself first in suburban areas with relatively less competition and shorter commutes for local workers, and that re-absorption of inventory will take a lot of time in urban areas with tons of vacancies.

Your credit score needs to stay relatively the same from application to closing. 

That way you'll benefit as revenue goes up over time and your portion will go up too. 

Maybe a relative wants to JV this with you? 

My boyfriend is a 100% disabled veteran who receives $6,500 per mo in benefits. 

If you have limited funds, how are you going to flip the worst properties out there that cost the most and are the hardest to flip.I know social media makes it looks like no-money and low-money down investing is feasible, but probably 95 percent of the deals that are done like that are done by people with money because it's the leverage money gives them to make a deal like that to the benefit of the seller.Don't rush to get a third property that needs work on your ledger when your funds are already limited.

"Could this be a time to pickup a decent property for a bit of a steal there (at least relative to how crazy high the market has been recently)"Yes exactly

Just curious if anyone else on here had a relatable situation with a lender and what the terms looked like for them.