You may need to keep asking for someone that knows the ordinance, before you get a person on the phone that can answer your questions.

I've done this with my properties because I'm well known in my small town and don't want people to know what I own.LEGAL PROTECTION: By placing your assets in an LLC, you are legally separating them from your personal assets.

How many investment properties do they personally own?

In a scenario where we sell the property (for round numbers purposes not including fees and closing, I have rounded the numbers as is) the profit is $800k , because it has been our primary residence for the last 4 years, are we still sheltered from $500k in capital gains? 

I personally like SFH, but thats just me. 

Personally, I prioritize land lord friendly states because this significantly reduces risks.

We use the metal building for warehouse purposes, and we will soon rent out the other metal building.

Here is my situation:I've owned and lived in my house as my primary residence for 3 years.Up until the last year, I have rented out spare bedrooms (space within the living area).I got married about a year ago and my spouse has now been living in the house as her primary residence for 12 months.Question 1: IRS publication 523 states in the section under Business or Rental Use of Home, "If the space you used for business of rental purposes was within the living area of the home, then your usage doesn't affect your gain or loss calculations.

And just to clarify if anyone else is reading this: buying an interest rate cap, while effectively buying down the interest rate is NOT like buying down the rate on your personal mortgage.A point on your personal mortgage locks in the lower rate for 30 yrs and the mortgage fully amortizes.  

I would personally not recommend Batch.