Section 469(c)(7) provides an exception that allows qualifying taxpayers to treat rental real estate activities as nonpassive, enabling them to deduct losses against other types of income.

@Elliot Angus To structure this deal, consult a Qualified Intermediary (QI) for 1031 compliance, a real estate attorney for seller-finance terms, and a CPA to ensure tax deferral.

If she's currently on Medicare but is trying to qualify for Medicaid, in some states the home can be kept if there's an intention to return (thus the allowable "caretaker"), but it will be subject to asset recovery upon their death, making it hard for the family to keep the home. 

A second option is getting a DSCR loan.Lastly, knowingly leaving deductions off of your tax return to qualify for a loan is mortgage fraud. 

Rather than commenting on such a broad question, I generally ask some qualifying questions like:1.

Grace 🌈

First of all I put my acceptance criteria clearly in the ad: minimum credit score (enter X amount, 620 is what I use),income 2-3x rent, good rental history, references, no evictions, acceptance dependent upon background check and employment verification, pet policy, desired lease term, etc. so that people will hopefully read that and not come to the open house if they know they won’t qualify.

You may qualify and make it your primary for two years before moving to the next. 

If you have lived in the property for two out of the previous five years you could qualify for the 121 exclusion, where you get the first $250k ($500k if married) of the gain tax free.

Hello, my name is Ben Mudd and we own a fix and flip company named Grace Renovations, LLC.