If you’re short on down payments, here are a few strategies to consider:Leverage Equity: If you own any properties with equity, consider tapping into that through a cash-out refinance or HELOC to fund your down payments.Seek Joint Ventures: Partner with other investors who can provide the down payment while you manage the property or contribute in other ways.Explore Creative Financing: Look into options like seller financing or lease options, which might require less upfront capital and can be structured to fit your needs.Consider Private/Hard Money Lenders: These lenders can offer flexible terms and quicker approval compared to traditional banks.

Heck I am on disability  I just had a below the knee amution & we are living paycheck to paycheck  trying to do better financial wise, then this happens.

Monthly joint income is 7X the rent and one credit score is 630 another person is: 712.

My husband wants to keep his Nevada state residency to file income tax there (NV doesn't have state income tax) but we would like to file jointly for federal income taxes.On the Utah State tax website it says: "A married couple who files a joint federal return may file separate Utah returns ONLY IF:one spouse is a full-year Utah resident, ANDthe other spouse is a full-year nonresident."

But it was reported on your joint tax return with your wife (as long as you file a joint tax return). 

The gain from the sale of a primary residence up to $250,000 (or $500,000 if married filing jointly) is generally excluded from taxation.Now, let's focus on the depreciation recapture.

Getting Engaged - do a joint venture on ONE SINGLE deal and see how much you like each other3.

It knee capped me financially.

They were supposed to pay the rent jointly, as stated in the lease agreement.

There was an article published in the WSJ on January 25th 2001, yes a long time ago, and this was the first paragraph "NEW YORK -- Realtors, already battling Internet companies that have entered the home-selling business, are now organizing to fight a joint proposal of the Federal Reserve and U.S.