@Ryan Fox it's important to make sure you understand the pros and cons of rental arbitrage to see if it meets your personal investment and financial goals. 

Brother B could be convinced to see things my way but has had some financial strains lately so it might be an uphill battle. 5)My mom is in memory care and did not do any end-of-life planning so my brothers and I are footing the cost of her care.

Prioritize your financial stability.

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Here’s the situation (personal details removed):The tenant reached out explaining that they’re going through financial difficulties due to an ongoing divorce and lack of child support.

Private funding from a relative may provide flexible terms and reduced financial risk, but formal agreements are necessary, and interest paid is deductible for you but taxable for them.Traditional investment property loans offer stability and tax benefits like deductible interest and property taxes but require larger down payments.

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You're doing a great thing for your financial future.

Real Estate Investing can be an exciting and rewarding venture, offering the potential for significant financial returns and the opportunity to create wealth over time.

We do about 20-25/yr so financially it makes sense.