Economists say a resurgence in mortgage rates and inflation could be softening sales at the start of what is traditionally real estate’s busiest season.

By way of example, if you as the GP's identified this unique rear yard development opportunity that others overlooked and acquired this land at a low basis and/or obtained all of the entitlements where there is imputed equity and let's say a bank will now finance the property at a higher LTC than normal transactions, that is an example of why you can justify more favorable splits.

Hi everybody,I know the topic is trite and got innumerable discussions over time, but I still find little to address this specific scenario.I am about to rent out a house for the first time, 4 separate single rooms, 4 separate tenants unrelated to each other.I can totally see the convenience of letting (say) a family take over all the bills for the property, but how could that work with 4 separate tenants?

Let's say we we bought the proporty for $600K, sell the property for $1M , say a morgage of $400K was pending at the time of selling, say $80K is closing cost, say we spend $50K for rennovation before selling.  1.

BTW, even legit contractors OFTEN take much longer than they say. A

Once you've used if for investment for a while (say a year or so) you can then sell it and then do a 1031 exchange to defer all tax.

The mortgage rules say (as I understand) that in order for a home to qualify as a second home, the owner needs to occupy it for more than 14 days.

Is there a way to say a hard no to that without running afoul of disability laws?

Would you agree that the best way to see more deals is to "napkin math" once the broker sends you a deal and then say a quick no or I need more time?

Some experts say as many as 5.5 million homes short.