I would also weigh if you plan on staying in the home you are in now for a long time or move in the next 5 years.

Hello Everyone! I am looking for some advice here! Me and my partner moved from Utah to Maryland for school recently and we have a townhouse that we are looking to rent. we are currently remodeling and changing a few ...

What are the homes worth?

They get a higher return since they are covering housing cost, have the $250k per spouse primary residence deduction in gains, is a savings account, higher leverage position, lower interest rate possible, will pay more premium for location, etc.House might be overpriced for REITs but not for home owners.  

You are essentially doing a partial sale of your home.

Why not take out a smaller mortgage on the home and use some of that money to buy a second home?  

Majority of DSCR Lenders do not allow Manufactured homes but do allow for Modular. 

If rates dropped 1-2% on a $600,000 home, it would cost a buyer $3,400 a month.

Would a home equity loan be a viable option in this situation, especially in regards to eliminating some of the red tape I'm running into with a refinancing an scorp-owned property?

It’s their home.