We helped her move to PA from FL, provided a furnished apartment at a reduced rate for a while, etc.

If I remember you left your family in Vegas at a birthday celebration to come speak.

Stick to areas you know well; this familiarity can greatly reduce risk and boost your confidence when making purchasing decisions. 2.

Probably not a lot of advantage to small MF vs single family so I would stay open to both. 

So while moving back into it for 2 years does bring the 121 exclusion back into play, that exclusion is reduced based on the percentage of Non Qualified usage over the holding period.  

I'm a local youth pastor in MN and I'm looking into getting started in real estate so that I can provide extra income for my growing family.

Investment Info:Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Goodland.

Use your HELOC to purchase the duplex outright for $118K.Your brother’s $50K down payment can immediately go toward reducing your HELOC balance, leaving a remaining balance of $68K.Create a formal lease-to-own agreement with your brother.

Nice to meet you (electronically).Currently renting a single-family home in a very expensive coastal Southern California city.

The victims are a family in Texas that loaned him their life savings.Any leads on his financial assets would be appreciated and greatly help this family.