@Natalie Weyant The idea of house hacking is to eliminate your housing expense while also purchasing a property that can be a future investment.

I have been informed by my loan officer that we no longer have the option to cash out refinance our rehabbed properties at the typical 6-month seasoning.  It has changed to 1 year.  I am looking at other options to ge...

I would rather you err on the side of caution than give me a "pipe dream" remodel budget.Work to eliminate variables, and be honest when you can't.

How to use effective, multifaceted structures to reduce or eliminate taxes.

Thought maybe it was eliminated

The Board might reconsider the decision, opting for completely eliminating the lanes or turning them into express lanes, but that will take another study period of around two years.

Rents have increased, we've done cash out refi's to pay down higher interest loans, and by selling units we bought that had high appreciation and using those proceeds to eliminate debt that increased our monthly profits.  

As a first-time investor, it is beneficial to eliminate as many moving parts as you can and get your feet wet.

But Bernie promised to eliminate my student debt lol...You make some really great points as well.

You may consider refinancing the property into a private capital loan, eliminating it from my credit report.