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Richard Low Financing second home while renting first
15 December 2012 | 9 replies

I apologize if these questions have been answered elsewhere, I've read through pages of search results and can't find anything. This forum is a fantastic resource and I appreciate the time and experience of those who...

Ren McKnight WSJ "Worst Time to Buy a House"--Applies to Rentals?
1 January 2024 | 13 replies

Hello everyone, happy holidays and Merry Christmas to those who celebrate! This is my first time posting on the forum; I have a background in finance but am new to real estate. Curious of everyone's thoughts on the re...

Durante Kirby Does Anyone Have Experience With Boarding Houses?
22 August 2018 | 23 replies

I am analyzing a possible deal for an 8 room boarding house in South Carolina. Motivated seller (property has become a headache for owner), 5 rooms currently occupied, paint and carpet rehab. Would a boarding house ...

Joseph Weisenbloom Is FHA worth it?
27 November 2013 | 14 replies

I was reading a post about the new FHA regulations and wanted to ask the forum's opinion.

From my understanding PMI is now required throughout the life of the FHA loan. Even if you build enough equity to brea...

Craig Palmateer Is this the norm now?
31 December 2016 | 20 replies

Hi All,
Some background-
We viewed a foreclosure property on Monday of last week. We didn't beat around the bush, and when asked if we liked it well enough to make an offer, we said yes and you will hear back toda...

Bee-Bee Liew Single tenant store investment
9 September 2014 | 11 replies

Hi,I would like to know if anyone can share with me the knowledge on the single-tenant store investment, such as the Family Dollar or General Dollar. What should I look for and how would I know if this is a good inves...

Mike Thompson TSP - roll into SDIRA or Cash Out?
22 December 2017 | 24 replies

I have 90K or so in my TSP.I’m interested in using it more effectively.I currently have one rental property.I don’t currently have a real estate investment LLC, but I’m thinking about making one.I don’t currently have...

Matt Wells Paying for primary mortgage with paid off rental properties and tax savings strategy
22 April 2023 | 18 replies

From a tax savings perspective, is this a good idea? If I had three paid-off owned free and clear SFRs generating $3,000 a month in rental income, would it be wise to put down 20% on a primary residence and use my ren...

15 January, 2024
How to Turn Your Primary Residence into a Rental Property

So, you want to know how to rent your house out. Maybe you’re upsizing or downsizing, moving away for work, or just want to buy another primary residence and take advantage of low-money down loans. Whatever your reaso...

Evan Kraljic 2nd Duplex in Minneapolis, MN
12 September 2021 | 9 replies

Investment Info:
Buy and hold duplex in Minneapolis, MN
Purchase price: $275,000Cash invested: $85,000 (~73k for 25% down payment and closing costs, the rest for renovations).Monthly cash flow: $520 (will be $750 on...