The gift that keeps on giving! 

My plan was to use the condo heloc as the down payment for the duplex, and then sell the condo and the proceeds would pay off the heloc. 

@Jacopo Iasielloi go to the area and walk around it

That's who you're calling the first six months.

There’s part of the answer.Anyone else experience this same increase in costs?

Does anyone have any recommendations for a CPA experienced in real estate investing in the Austin/Round Rock area? 

It's a risk you run on the anonymity side, however, if someone looks up the address now, do they not see your name?

I’ve focused on passive multi-family deals, and now I’m excited to share new syndication opportunities from experienced sponsors in the multi-family and manufactured housing communities (MHC) sectors. 

I've been reading over the forums regarding house hacking and I've come to a couple conclusions:1.

Instead of worrying about taxes at this early stage, it may be more productive focusing on finding the right deal, the right funding and the right contractors.