I should have added that we know returns can be better in other types of investments but we have really enjoyed the personal usage benefits and the ability to share the properties with friends and family ..

These types of owners are cash to pocket folks.

More generally, the splits and structure should be determined by the GP's role,  contribution and what type of value is being brought to the deal and/or was created prior to the inception of the partnership/syndication.

That being said each city has different approaches to this type of thing - so, yes, we are aware of cities that are not as friendly to roommate housing and avoid them for that reason.

So, I'm typing this out as I wait for the call.

And/or tell me what to look for in a listing for the type of house you are referring to?

Hi Heather, Your lending options can vary greatly depending on what type of property you are looking at. 1-4 units, 5-10, and beyond will have different types of lenders and more importantly different loan options. 1-4 you will have the options of FHA/local banks/conventional.

What are the types of loans available and what is going to get the best returns.If you are asking this question looking for expert advice – before delving too deep – the number one thing to clarify is the number of units of the multifamily property you are looking to invest in.

Schedule E typically caters to rental income and certain types of passive income, while Schedule C is tailored for reporting profits and losses from a business or self-employment.

or... only on certain property types, in certain states.