But since the rentals are on my tax returns, of course it's factored in when getting a new loan. 

One rule helped here (I simplify a lot): you should always count how much money will be left in your pocket after all expenses (including mortgage payments, taxes, fees, utilities, as well as the reserve fund for the current repairs of the property).

I am working a deal to help a developer acquire a tract of land in Charlotte County, Florida. The problem is the county is wanting to charge $15,000 per unit, which would come out 2.5x the amount he is paying for the ...

What are the IRS special tax rules for installment sales(seller financing)?

Can someone please explain the IRS rule that allows homeowners to avoid paying taxes on up to 500k in profit from selling their primary residence?

A far more successful method would be to increase earnings, reduce spending, and save up.

Hi Folks,How much did YOU pay your CPA for tax preparation and filing 2016 taxes?

Sure you have expenses and income tax, but still.......?

It's frustrating, but with low taxes, relatively low insurance and no mortgage payment, I am flowing about $12,500 a year just from that one house (less than 5 year ROI). 

Hello BP Community,Hoping one of the tax experts out there can provide me some clarity.