Hi @John Morganto qualify as real estate professional here are the tests:Perform more than 50% of services in real property trades or businesses (“50% test”)Perform more than 750 hours of service in real property trades or businesses (“750 hours test”)Materially participate in each rental activity (“material participation test”)what I believe @Jonathan Bock is alluding to is the IRS is pretty strict on these tests and your wife will be expected to substantiate her material participation.

Hello Biggerpockets FamilyThoughts on selling a SFH to 1031 into land that qualifies for duplex- quadplex?

Here's my question: Do I qualify for a tax deduction considering the substantial loss on the property? 

Investment Info:Single-family residence wholesale investment.

Instead, your end buyer must be an affluent individual seeking a primary residence. 

Hi,I spoke to a lender about a home loan for a primary residence.

Right now I am seeing the biggest hurdle for people to get over is paying 55 to 100 thousand upfront, and may qualify for a loan if one was able to be provided. 

HELOC on your primary residence)?

While they might not provide the highest ROI, if you're looking for a more lifestyle-oriented investment, there are options available that offer full ownership with returns covering expenses and could provide cost-free vacations for you and your family.I would caution against most timeshares, private residence clubs, and fractional programs, as they often come with limitations and challenges in resale.

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.