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Question on capital gains tax on multi-family sale
Hello :I have a 2 family property near Boston, MA that I would like to sell.I was using 1 unit as primary residence for just over 2 years before I had to relocate in mid 2016.Currently both units are rented out and he...
Sang Nguyen
house hacking + mortgage requirements
Hey gang!I'm curious if someone can shed some light for me. I recently talked to a lender (Wells Fargo) and told them that I was looking to buy a multifamily, live in 1 unit, and rent out the others. They told me that...
Luca Hillers
5% Conventional Loans for Second Home/Investment Property?
My fiancé and I are looking to buy a second home to STR or a multi family property to begin renting out. Our credit and income are great, but our down payment is small relative to our area when considering having to p...
Jay Malaviya
How to inherit a tenant after buying a property?
I have recently bought a duplex with 1 unit being occupied. Any suggestions on how I inherit the tenant's lease? Since he did not apply for a lease with me, I do not have a background check, SSN, or credit report.
James Armstrong
Finance Options to Cover Conventional Down Payment
Hi all -- I am looking to purchase my first rental property (yes, newbie).I'd love to gain recommendations of loan products that I could leverage in order to pay the 25% down without sacrificing credit/convential loan...
Craig Gerulski
Noise Monitoring Devices
Hello fellow BP members! I am looking to pick up some noise monitoring devices for my 3 STR's. I am familiar with NoiseAware but I am looking for other alternatives to look into. Any suggestions?Thanks!
Trevor K.
What to do when taking over occupied 4 unit
I am excited to be closing on my first 4 unit soon. All of my properties previously have been unoccupied, and this is fully rented. What advice can you give to a first timer? I am working on a checklist for the n...
Alexa Ferguson
Combining House Hack and STR Strategies for Maximum Return
House hacking is a great way to get started on your real estate investing journey - short-term rentals (STRs) are the best way to maximize your return.
Most investors have heard of the house hacking and STR strate...
Johnny Horner
16 unit apartment, good deal?
Looking at a deal and need advice since only experience has been residential investing of single family. Here is the info I have for 2016. This is a 16 unit apartment complex that are all 2/1 units.
Income 123,440
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Michael Weis
hello all
my name is Mike, a married military man with our first child due next week living in Virginia beach. My wife and I purchased our current home in November 2012 with a va loan at a fantastic interest rate. I am curren...