The basis could be the price their sister in law sold her house for 3,000 miles away; the amount of principal, interest, taxes, insurance, and repairs they put in (known as “make me whole”), an amount that makes clear they are not to be trifled with (“I won’t give it away!”)

I am no longer eligible for traditional bank financing, so I am working on securing hard money for my next property.

So not sure if this makes any differences for tax reason buti was thinking of using my 401k money as a loan towards the down payment for a multifamily rental.

Hello,I can share with you that in Belgium you need to hold property after 5 years of holding to avoid payment of tax.

Figure out if rentals are allowed, how much the rent is and write out all of your costs (insurance, HOA, mortgage, taxes, etc). 

Best to seek counsel from your attorney and tax professional but if you are going to insist on saving a few dollars, best to provide more specifics on the type of partnership you are contemplating so you can get your hands on something that's remotely relevant. 

I am looking to secure a buyer and close with both parties in escrow.

If I am the only one materially participating in STR, can we deduct STR depreciation from my spouse's income if we file taxes jointly?

It's also convenient that you live close to the property, which allows for easier management and oversight.As for financing, I understand that your bankruptcy in 2017 has posed some challenges for securing a loan.

Consider all the things that could go wrong and see if the lease addresses them: unauthorized pets or tenants, early termination, security deposit, lease violations, late rent, eviction, lawn maintenance, parking, etc.5.