Some insurance companies offer policies specifically designed for owner-occupied multifamily properties, so it’s worth asking about that option.The key is ensuring both your personal residence and the rental unit are adequately covered.

When that portion was complete, I could then receive draw money which allowed me to pay my utilities, taxes, and mortgages.

But I also like DIY design and drafting so YMMV.

The rules are designed to prevent related parties from engaging in exchanges that shift high basis property for low basis property, followed by a sale of the low basis property, effectively "cashing out" without recognizing gain.If you sell a property to a related party as part of a 1031 exchange, both you and the related party must hold the exchanged properties for at least two years following the exchange.

There are actually THREE kinds of subject to transactions1- subject to existing mortgage without lender approval2- subject to existing mortgage WITH lender approval3- subject to existing mortgage as part of a seller financed wrap around mortgage.with #1 and #3 it’s in everyone’s interest to utilize a third party servicer, who collects and then distributes payments.  

Unlike conventional loans that typically require a 12 month seasoning period, DSCR loans have no such requirement, making it much easier for investors to scale their portfolios.I’ve included an article below that outlines how DSCR loans can be utilized in BRRRR strategies.Also, I noticed you’re based in Florida, I’m in Tampa.

@Shelby Ek Do you need to activate the utilities in order to qualify for the loan you are getting?

Plus the 20%-30% more in gross revenue just goes towards utilities, furniture, etc.

I doubt including utility fees in in the PMA.

Due to increased rates i did not refi so i did not get opportunity to see how an appraiser valued the half bathroom but the comps with same bathroom count had crazy valuation for the additional half bathroom.Taking under utilized space like a work area to add a br where the added br does not put you above the normal for the area can add value.Similar if a neighborhood is virtually all 3 br and 4 br properties and you find a 2 BR, it could be a value add to add the bedroom via new construction.