Bryan - you might consider a joint venture?

Is there a healthy market for used or resale of manufactured/mobile homes?

I'm looking to start building a team, if your interested in partnering up with some joint ventures in the future.

I just purchased my first rental property. My father took out the loan with my mom as a co-borrower. I was placed on the title, but not the mortgage. My parents want to remove themselves from the title and give me ful...

Option 4, Bring in a Joint Venture Partner for the 100k and decide what a fair ownership option is for the Duplex.

Make your best offer from the start with as few contingencies as possible and healthy earnest money deposit.

Mixed use buildings make a healthy neighborhood.  

What I can't seem to find explicitly stated anywhere, is that because of my tax bracket (< $75,300 married filing jointly), our long term capital gains tax is actually 0% on our gains (no capital gains for some investors).Am I correct in thinking that we will be treated as investors, and not as a dealer with inventory since this was my primary residence (so no self employment tax, or income tax on the gains)?  

If you've saved up the down payment for an owner occupied duplex, and are otherwise financially healthy, but your taxes say that you're paupers, let's be real: you probably haven't been being 100% honest with the IRS.

I would never put anyone, including a tenant at risk for anything - I want them to be happy and healthy.