Some agents are savvy enough with their offer to  require the seller to pay the early issue.. others its just another line item and buyer pays it..

The information shared is based on my experience and industry knowledge and should not be considered legal, financial, or professional landscaping advice.

I’ve been a member since November of 2024 and my review of Rent to Retirement was based on my experience purchasing a rental from out of state which went very well compared to other experiences I’ve had to go through.

I dont believe so but am not an expert on the topic - I do know that in Texas at least, it is marketed for owner occupants first and then after a certain time period they allow investors to put offers in. 

Based on the information provided, you can only claim a capital loss when you actually sell or dispose of your REIT investment, not when the REIT simply returns a portion of your principal.

This is limiting my options.I have never utilized the multifamily lending products offered by Fannie, Freddie, etc., so I would be interested to a) hear other BP members' lender recommendations for this sized property and also b) other members' experiences working with Fannie, Freddie, etc.  

HELOC on the TH you're living in sounds the most doable (banks have more appetite to lend when it's owner occupied).Two cents - HELOCs can be great, but it is still debt and you'll want to make sure your base case expected return makes the juice worth the squeeze.

Chi Ta program offer 12-month membership for $10k with financing and help in getting first arbitrage from landlord.I'm about to sign up but wanted to do my due diligence I want to check with people here if this is legit and if the program is worth the money they as asking for.

Domes are probably the cheapest to get up and offer good cash flow.

My biggest challenge right now is finding a property management company that offers rent-by-the-room leasing services.