I don't mean to throw shade at my fellow Illinois residents, but I'm quite bearish on this state for the long-term. 

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Lucien.

Hello BP community,Most of the builders do not offer investors opportunity to buy the lots and they claim they are only for primary residence (i;e they will sell only if you are going to live in it (example Ryan homes, Pulte homes etc..) are there any builders out there who can sell to investors for "buy to rent" in Columbus OH?

Quote from @Lamier Guzman: @Jaycee Greene I was thinking Hampton or Virginia Beach, leaning more into Hampton honestly for the duplex's but after my military contract and my 1 year of residing in the duplex is complete I plan on renting both units and moving to Florida or Texas to purchase SFH's and BRRRR them.

After they moved in, we started to get some mild complains from our neighbors (for the rented unit which was our primary residence until we moved out in another house a few miles away). 1.

In some cases, after crunching the numbers, the profit margin was so slim—or even negative—that I had to pass on some promising opportunities.Here’s my situation: I currently own two properties—a primary residence and a rental property—both of which have substantial equity.

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

There are also other ways to use money from an IRA without tax penalties such as for a primary residence or medical expense. just know what you're getting into and the best ways to avoid the tax.

I have lived in Austin for almost 20 years where I own one house that has been my primary residence for four years now.