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Josh Christians Sell Rental, Pay off our primary home??
13 March 2011 | 10 replies

Here is my situation...
We OWN a rental property...currently trying to sell it.
The reason for trying to sell is that if we sell we can pay off our mortgage on our primary residence.
Can anyone tell me if there is an...

Jake Collins Being Told New House is Too Close to Current House
5 January 2023 | 8 replies

Hey all,My lender is now telling me the branch manager is getting cold feet about taking my loan because we are moving "too close" to the current home. For background, we have lived in this house for a full year. We w...

Prash Sun Lender is not confident in Primary Residence Loan
22 June 2018 | 1 reply

Hi,

I am planning to buy into a condo in NJ and spoke to the same lender who financed my primary residence in 2017. Now I’d like to buy another one that is smaller in size and would like to move-in to the unit for pe...

Joey Llamas Flipping house with a primary household loan
6 November 2021 | 5 replies

Hey guys!
I was wondering if anyone knew if I could purchase a home as a primary residence with the intent to flip it? Only reason is because of the low down payment options. 
I’ve seen on podcasts that you need to ...

Eric Lam Should I sell or rent my primary residence?
5 June 2023 | 11 replies

General question bigger pockets family, I'll be moving to Okinawa, Japan for work and on the fence between selling or renting my property (3 bed, 2.5 bath, 2 car garage Condo, built in 2021) in Pepperell, MA. I ...

Nicholas DeGaetani Questions about strategy of turning first home into rental
11 September 2015 | 5 replies

Hi, I'm planning to buy my first home and while I'd love for it to be my first rental property, my wife is more interested in finding something we can live in. So I'm trying to develop my strategy for living in the fi...

Navid Sadighi Advice for my next real estate purchase
26 September 2018 | 3 replies

Hi this question is for Southern California home owners. I have a little money to invest right now and I don’t own a primary home yet, I have a few investment properties. My banker says there’s more options in terms o...

Jason Barton 1031 Exchange my Rental to Current Primary and Move Out??
19 October 2021 | 8 replies

Hello,I am curious if anyone has done a 1031 exchange with an existing rental property for their primary residence and converted that property to your investment. We are looking to upgrade our primary residence (and o...

Kin Leung Tax and mortgage interest question
28 June 2017 | 4 replies

Hi BP,
We currently have 3 properties in the Bay Area, 1 of which is our primary residence. The other 2 are rental properties with enough positive cash flow that we have to pay taxes on the rental income after all the...

Jarrin Benson Buy home with great equity or invest the $ in cash flow? Regrets?
6 February 2019 | 33 replies

I'm a bit torn about a primary home purchase and looking for some sage advice. I'm a newer investor and RE broker. The long term goal is to get cash flowing like a madman and then live the life I want, which is really...