You stated it was non transferable.

@Scott EdwardsI think part of the reason this isn't usually taken into direct account is everybody's tax situation, bracket, etc. is different, so it's very difficult to estimate how owning a particular property will impact their tax liability for the year.With that being said, it's a definite benefit of owning real estate and more sophisticated rental property calculators do show the tax benefits (like depreciation and mortgage interest deductions).

Hello BP, does anyone know of any lenders that refinance non warrantable condos? 

Fortune named him the “original hippie entrepreneur” in 2002, and he coined the phrase “restorative economy”Here’s a great TED talk on what must occur:The Third Industrial Revolution: A Radical New Sharing EconomyA distributed, non-centralized, internet of things based sharing economy.Productivity globally has been declining for 40 years.

If I was to buy a duplex and wanted FHA financing to get the property for 3.5% down, Am allowed to rent out the additional bedrooms while I live in that particular unit?

What we've done to mitigate some of that is including some non-refundable fees for cleaning, rekeying, etc, in addition to the deposit.

I can give you my more specific opinions if you let me know if you are accredited or non-accredited?

It also weeds out the non-serious people.

Search for those that allow non accreds they are out there.in our world we do ONE note one investor and you don't have to be accredited.. although usually a waiting list to get a note but they get filled in 30 to 45 days..

Sam Hendricks Option fees are non-fundable and don't go towards the purchase.