John Hall
2 Year Capital gains tax question
So my GF is going to be coming up on 2 years in her house, I'm talking with her about renting it out after 2 years, and then buying another house to live in for another two years.
My question is, does the capital gai...
Blake Dowe
Finding an FHA loan (Future Investor)
Hi everyone,I'm working on the logistics of my first future deal, and I'm going to try to go with an FHA loan for a multi-family buy and hold. Most of the info I have found says that you need W-2 forms and tax returns...
Elin Trinh
Would you increase rent?!?
Hi,I have a 3 bdrm, 2.5 bath SFH on Oahu that I rent for $3375/month ($3300 monthly rent + $75 for pets). The rent includes monthly landscaping. The tenants have been in the property for 1 year (they are military an...
Billy Daniel
What's stopping you?
I've spoken to several investors over the last several weeks and many of them are not moving forward due to fear. This isn't a guess, many will straight up admit they are scared to move forward. Each particular fear...
Claire Blary
Death of only tenant- dealing with aftermath
Hello,I am facing a new situation and need input.One of my tenants died approximately 1 month ago, it may have been suicide.She and her children were the only ones on the lease. I was notified by the tenant's mother (...
Conor Lehane
Pre-approval and Credit
I'm currently educating myself on the aspects of RE I want to pursue but I just want to throw this question out to Moore seasoned investors.
Does pursuing pre approval for mortgages put a hit on your credit?
I have g...
Bradley Mischke
Decrease rent for longer term?
I got asked if I would decrease the rent for a longer term (two years instead of one). Just wondering how many of you out there would decrease the rent from $1300/month to $1250 for a two year lease instead of one. Af...
Kevin Joy
Capital Gains taxation question
Here is my situation. I bought house in 2007 and lived in it from 2007 to 2012.
In 2012, I bought a new construction and moved into it in August of 2012. I kept my other home and converted it to a rental.
I was thin...
Eric Koloski
HouseHacking Noob Question
Hello,This is probably a very stupid question but:How are people able to househack multiple properties in the same year? I thought you had to live in these properties for a year until you can move out..and if you didn...
Buddy Holmes
1031 Property exit strategy
We had a 1031 exchange property which was a new construction rental for about 14 months, then we used as a residence for two years. We sold it at just under 4 years with the idea of a residence sale after living in it...