After some strategic renovations, the property not only provided positive cash flow but also appreciated significantly over time.Navigating the purchase of Freddie Mac homes can be a bit complex, but with the right approach and due diligence, they can offer excellent investment opportunities.

Financing-  build a relationship with a regional banker, don’t shop for interest rates, start small and build history and loyalty they are your team, Cross collateralize, deposit CD/MM or custodial account with bank for loan, give them monthly updates, nail your deal analysis, do stress tests on your deal analysis-cost/interest rate/deal length/ sale price etc. 12.  

You can do cost seg in 2025 before filing your tax return, and your apply for your 2024.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

The cash that would flow in a 30 yr loan underwriting scenario is sent back to the bank so that builds equity faster.Forced appreciation, while excellent overall, I am not sure it helps in this situation to avoid income from cash flow as that will probably both provide equity, but also increase cash flow right away. 

After decades of work in the industry, and in Green House design and administration, she is very comfortable with the model of establishing relationships with a home health provider for on-site care.

Here’s why and what alternatives might exist:Real Estate Syndication or Fund: Invest in funds that generate passive rental income, which can offset Schedule E losses.Real Estate Professional (REPS): Qualify for REPS to reclassify rental losses as non-passive, allowing them to offset active income.This post does not create a CPA-Client relationship.

I’m waiting to connect with the realtor to get more information about the sellers background / potentially speak direct to build a bit of a relationship. 

The property has been in excellent condition since it was built two years ago, and I’ve lived there myself without experiencing any similar issues.The lease is a standard Texas lease, and I’m seeking advice on how to approach this situation fairly.

(Only if you are SERIOUS about real estate as your wealth/career vehicle.)Make sure you join a brokerage that is large, established, and has a reputation for top performance and excellent training.Once you learn the basics and get out into the field to see the state of the market, you'll learn the price points and be able to know a good/great deal when you stumble across it.I have made some of my best (most lucrative) buys from meeting with a seller who wants to list, and when we discussed the price, I knew it fit my parameters, so I bought it! 

Excellent advice and very well stated, imo.I have some really good candidates for ADUs in California.