One is a duplex I currently live in since 1993.

As far as the home, if you have lived in it for at least 2 out of the previous 5 years you will be able to sell it and take the first $250K of profit tax free.

German Village is one of the most desirable areas to live in, while Driving Park is one of the most affordable neighborhoods.

Hi All - I've seen quite a bit of confusion on the application of the Passive Activity  Loss Rules and Short Term Rentals.  Beyond BP, there is a lot of confusion in the accounting community as well but the same rules...

With its own exterior entrance, soundproofing, and hotel-like amenities, guests have a comfortable space without ever entering our living area.

I'm 37 years old and brand new to real estate investing.My goal is cash-flow from a multi-family via house hacking for my first property.My goal is to do my first deal on a 4-plez by March 6th, 2025.I live in Tampa, FL which seems to be a good market to start for my goals.Thank you for having me here!! 

I can SPEAK with someone on the other end (like a vendor) with sound - but this live interaction is NOT ABLE TO BE RECORDED. 

Moving your mom in might help with the FHA question, though FHA for multi-family typically requires you as the owner-occupant to live in the property.Keep me posted would love to hear how everything turns out!

Energy cost affects every aspect of our daily lives.  

That being said, I scrapped the idea and bought another rental property.One hack to consider, a colleague of mine finished a third floor, made the third floor the living room and kitchen and the second floor the two bedrooms because that scenario avoided the need for a second means of egress.