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1 March 2018 | 1 reply
Hey guys, I currently own my own primary residence and was considering selling (live in California with some nice appreciation) and using the BRRRR strategy for my next primary residence, keep it for a few years and do it again.Anyone doing this or do this in the past?
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9 March 2018 | 5 replies
@Matthew WardYou are correct - Florida does not have an income tax on individuals.If you operate out of state - a portion of your income may be sourced to a different state.You may be required to file a non-resident state return in that state.The Federal tax return reports income that you earned from worldwide sources.
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5 March 2018 | 6 replies
One was on my personal residence in North Riverside and the other was on my investment property in Lyons, IL.
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3 March 2018 | 5 replies
I intend to use conventional financing for the first few, as I currently only have one mortgage at the moment (my primary residence.)I haven't narrowed down a target market, but so far, everything has me leaning towards Memphis for a starting point.
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2 March 2018 | 3 replies
I owe 420k on the house (2.2k/mo mortgage) and live in the 4/2.5 upstairs while my renter (medical resident) pays $1375 to live in the MIL suite that is a 1/1 - it has separate entrance/exit.
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5 March 2018 | 2 replies
@Joe G.I am not in anyway, shape or form benefit financially from this company, but when I was looking for a lender for my rental, I went back to the lender for my primary residence (Caliber Home Loans).
3 March 2018 | 5 replies
Account ClosedYou can't claim it as a primary residence and pay yourself rent.
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2 March 2018 | 3 replies
@Christopher PhillipsThe wholesaler sold this house 1.5 yrs ago, I saw the inspection report from then and as stated the wholesaler is a general contractor also and shared with me his inspection report of repairs made when current owner purchased, I feel comfortable that I've waived the inspection.The thought of a Lawyer has been thought of but would the lawyer need to be in the state of purchase or where I reside?
7 March 2018 | 4 replies
Not so much for tax reasons, but just for an overall investment/savings with the goal to pay off our main residence as soon as possible.We only have 9 years to pay off the 15 yr mortgage on the condo, which is the rental.
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2 March 2018 | 3 replies
Have any Canadian investors tried to get a US mortgage through using friends in the US? If so, what was the process like and how did you go about it?