What you are saying makes sense and I can definitely see where the DTI goes down as more cashflow positive properties are acquired over time. 

I’m thinking now that house hacking once a year through buying multi family would allow me to acquire at least 10 units in 5 years.

For example, using simple numbers, let’s say our plan is to acquire the plot of land for $100K.

I am a real estate agent and not a lender so I would speak to a lender to confirm before making the decision.House hacking is mainly desired as a means to acquire long term rentals with a low down payment loan product reserved for owner occupants.

I am sure there is a need for someone to educate vets on VA loans and how to acquire housing.

     I am trying to understand the mechanics/math behind a CMBS loan assumption and the cash/equity needed from a buyer who would acquire the property and assume the loan.Example parameters below:Original Loan Balance: $7.5MCurrent Balance: $7.0MAcquisition price: $9MRemaining loan term: 80 months Also any website/articles outlining the loan assumption process would be appreciated. 

As with our first flip, we were hoping to acquire more capital in order to purchase rentals.

I feel like once I let it go, I wouldnt be able to acquire property in the Bay Area anymore.

I have been living in the same house for the last 6 years. I am not on the mortgage but am on the deed. I am looking to purchase my own multi family and live in one unit. At first I was told I qualified for owner occu...

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