Also, are there advantages (for acquiring bank loans in the future) to getting the loan/deed in either one of our names versus getting the loan/deed put into our names jointly?

I guess the biggest advantage would be knowing to do the right thing at the right time and agents can help with that.

The huge advantage here compared to SoCal, is the time you'll get back from not wasting time in your car.  

One of the biggest financial advantages of rentals is the tax benefits, and they're changing all the time.

I'm looking to invest in a fourplex in Huntsville, and with this property I plan to take advantage of an FHA loan so I will be living in one of the units as well.

Now that you mention it there was an account with a female name (I forget what it was) that was trolling people and talking all sorts of **** about Vegas a couple of weeks ago that I haven't seen on here since. 

But I wonder if I should also refinance the loan on that house to take advantage of the low-interest rate due to Covid-19.Background info:Original loan amount: $80K, 30yr-loan at 4.5% fixed, loan originated in 2014.

See this link:https://www.usbank.com/home-lo...I guess more people like to call them "home equity loans" now than just use the old school term "2nd mortgage," but they're still out there, and carry some advantages potentially over a HELOC, but also downsides. 

In that case, having the low rate is a long term advantage.

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