For context, I'm from Edmonton, and have been in investing in Alberta for last 11 years, and in Texas the last 1.5 years.

If this is your first investment property I'd shy away from HML and look else where.

@Kaleb Garrett TVA has a program called Green Invest that helps landowners develop largescale solar projects.

Were you investing with a vacation loan / 10% down?

Investing in mobile home parks?

Been investing here for 9 years.

In this case, the seller is still responsible for his original loan, and then Ashish's answer is correct: interest deduction belongs to the seller.Once I re-read the original post by Anirudh, I realized that he left both interpretations possible.

Although, what you originally stated did infer a different picture.

There are those on YouTube who are very close to violating the law, if not dancing all over the line.In my opinion, the real problems originate when the buyer isn't clearly disclosing the risks to the seller, or violates the Consumer Protection ACT, or doesn't have enough capital to make the payments, or does equity stripping, (some equity stripping is legal, some is not)  12 U.S. 

With this type of YOY growth, you can re-invest you equity into upstate or OOS markets (i.e.