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Vacant rental and tax implications
I own a single-family home that I have been able to rent successfully over the past several years. The last tenants moved out in June 2008 after 4+ years. Since then the property has been vacant as I attempt to fi...
Jon Quigley
What is the actual limit of traditional FNMA backed loans?
Hi. I currently have 5 traditional single-family loans plus a HELOC on my main residence. I'm being told by my loan officer that I've reached the limit of 6 per FNMA. However, web searches seem to suggest I can go...
Jim D.
Invest or Pay off Student Debt?
Hey all. I've been reading the forums here for a while and trying to learn about investing in rental properties. Thank you for a lot of great information: I find that reading your discussions can be much more valuab...
Tamara MacDowell
Wholesaling 1031 Tax Exchange Properties
I have under contract two different properties requesting a 1031 Exchange. Is it allowed to play “MatchMaker” aka Wholesale, by bringing the two together, assigning my interest in the transaction and collect an assign...
John C. Kuitwaard
Sell or Hold my SFR?
I own a SFR that used to be my primary residence. I purchased a new home 4 years ago with my now wife and kept the previous house as a SFR. I would like to determine if it is worth keeping this house or selling it and...
Ray Ngo
Any “house hackers” in the Pomona area?
Hello, I currently live in Irvine, CA and planning to move to Pomona (near Cal Poly) soon this year for work. Please let me know if anyone currently a house hacker (via MFR or vacation rental) in the city of Pomona, W...
Demetrius Gatling
How does he do it?
Hey bigger pockets!!!!! I have a native in my hometown who has 20 plus properties. Did I mention that he's only 34. How does he do it? A commercial loan doesn't allow you to purchase that many. Most the homes he's buy...
Wang Windy
Should I replace or repair the roofs after the hurricanes
Hello BP community,I have bought 2 houses LTR in the Savannah GA area this year, specifically in Ellabell. One of them (house B) just closed less than a month ago. As Hurricane Helena went by, both of the roofs got da...
Bryce Callihan
Local investor selling off properties
Hello, I just met a local investor (landlord) who is retiring and selling all of her properties. She has over 50 properties and her plan is to sell 2 a year, for tax purposes, at top dollar until they are gone . She ...
Christopher Anello
House Hacking Opinions
What are you opinions on house hacking? Have you house hacked? What do you feel are the pros and cons?
I have been searching my local area for multi family units. My plan is, since I don't have much capital, to house...