Credit score- the higher the best. 760-780+ generally gets best pricing for investment property loans with most lenders.

I reached out to a second lender that has more agreeable investment lending products and I think we are going to avoid putting it in my personal altogether. 

Start by reading the Ultimate Real Estate Investing Guide: https://www.biggerpockets.com/guides/ultimate-real-estate-investing-guide/introduction2.

The city offers various multi-family housing options suitable for house hacking, including duplexes, triplexes, fourplexes, and townhouses.Regarding the mortgage securing, I could be of help with that, I work for a private lender that lends in 48 states, including North Caroline.Find a realtor familiar with investment properties and house hacking strategies in Charlotte.

Hi Kathryn,It sounds like you’re on an exciting journey with your real estate investments!

The previous owners invested over $12M into building it between 2009-2012 but then left it vacant for years, allowing it to naturally age.

It is possible that you could take the deduction for your rental as a separate investment activity. 

Hello, I am standing up an investment firm and holdings company  as a part of our services, I want to offer Cost Segregation studies to both investors and limited partners in our network.

I'm really interested in getting started in property investment, but I'm struggling to feel confident in knowing where to start. 

Setting up an LLC could be an option down the road if you expand your investments, but for now, it might be simpler to report it as personal income.