Also keep in mind the numbers will not tell you the answer of what to do.

@Bryan Mitchell stop trying to keep all the good stuff to yourself!

Hi Kareen,Our Editorial Director Account Closed and I actually just wrote articles about our reasons for selling or keeping our primary residences as rentals that you should check out!

Roam buyers save up to 50% on monthly mortgage payments compared to those who buy a home with a traditional mortgage at current rates." is what the company keeps on pushing out from a PR front, but it just sounds suspicious to me.

To avoid going through the same poor experience, keep reading.Even if someone gives you a referral here, do NOT make the mistake of assuming that the PMC will meet your expectations, just because they met the expectations of the referral source.In our experience, the #1 mistake owners make when selecting a Property Management Company (PMC) is ASSUMING instead of CONFIRMING.It's often a case of not doing enough research, as they don't know what they don't know!

Keep it simple, call your local building inspection office and ask what are the rules for homeowners /investors working on their own houses.

(A)bove all things he [the Prince] must keep his hands off the property of others, because men more quickly forget the death of their father than the loss of their patrimony."

It's much cheaper to pay a professional that keeps you out of trouble than it is to pay an attorney to fix the problem.

Another reason for potentially selling this home, is that my fiancé didn't qualify for a HELOC on this home (house is in her name), and our equity is tied up.Overall, we love these homes and would love to keep them, but holding costs here in TX are expensive.

Remember, it's a marathon, not a sprint, and keep a beefy emergency fund!