Some investors who acquired investment properties with the intention to flip made a pivot to rental income when they found that they were not able to sell the properties at a favorable price because higher rates priced out many of their potential buyers. 3.

You need "similar" income to offset, otherwise it just carried over. 

If you had a turnkey apartment building with 5+ units the value is based on the income not comparable sales.

If you have  a owner occupied homesteaded  duplex in Texas , and you have rental income from one side , can a creditor do a forced sale on the homesteaded duplex ?

No income No doc . 

You’ll have some requirements to show future income, but it might be the easiest “next move.”I wish you all the best.

Hi all,I believe it is common to have a situation where one spouse brings in majority of the W2 income and the other is either a stay-at-home parent, works part time, etc. and they can easily qualify as an RE professional for tax reasons.  

A quick analysis would place operating expenses for LTR at about 1/3 of rent, so net income before debt service and depreciation would pencil in at $600/month per unit.  

I found out (which I did not realize before) that Park National has a grant loan product that has no income limit, and works on up to 4 units. 

Derogatory items are: Negative Tradelines: 6 Tradelines with any historical negatives: 3Occurrences of any historical negatives: 9For the last 4 months, they have a recurring income of $3489, and non recurring income of $5578 for a total of $9067.