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Dan Sanders Owner Occupied Rentals prevailing wisdom?
15 December 2014 | 4 replies

Hello,Anyone here own and live in a duplex/triplex/quadruplex?Looking for the prevailing wisdom on doing something like this and how much it skews the 50% rule kinds of guidelines. Any blog posts, podcasts, etc? Just ...

Michael Seeker How to finance my next deal?
10 April 2011 | 3 replies

I'm wondering what might be my best approach for accessing equity and using it to finance another property.

Setup:
I purchased a SFR as my primary residence and still own the property/pay the mortgage every month.

I...

John Gonzalez Looking for a real-estate informed CPA or Tax expert to avoid or offset W2 income?
9 February 2024 | 5 replies

Hi, thank you for reading this,I have a low performing STR, on which I have incurred losses in 2023. From this Dennis Karlton video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfz6kyw3W7k&t=692s; I've taken away that:1. Loss...

Brian Mihaljevich Is this type of San Diego Airbnb illegal?
28 July 2020 | 15 replies

Hello BP San Diego! My name is Brian and I’m an active duty Marine Corps Officer. I’ll be stationed in SD for 4 years beginning in Jan 2020. I’d like to buy a 3 bed, 2 bath property with enough yard space to add an AD...

Ray Tsai HOA Amendment Challenge
4 October 2018 | 5 replies

So I just purchased a property where the HOA Bylaws were giving to me beforehand but I discovered there was amendment restricting renting that was left out that I only found out about after closing. Upon further resea...

Paul Jurczyk Joining Basement To Create A Duplex - NJ
30 October 2019 | 3 replies

Hey everyone!

Was hoping to get some advice on this house I just purchased. I'm considering joining the 1st floor of the house with the basement and calling it a duplex. I know that in NJ you can't technically have...

Angelina A. Principal Residence as Investment Property?
6 September 2022 | 8 replies

Hello!
I am purchasing an investment property for my elderly parents to retire in.  My lender is offering me a “Family Opportunity Mortgage” option- a special borrower eligibility occupancy rule in which Fannie Mae e...

Marcus Jimenez Selling as private owner to a 100% owned LLC via DSCR loan
25 August 2023 | 7 replies

Hell Bigger Pockets Fam,  I am wondering if it is legal to sell an investment property that I am currently under my personal name to my LLC via a DSCR loan. This would transfer title to my LLC and allow me to technica...

Marshall Hooper Syndicates soliciting for equity investors on Facebook
13 May 2024 | 8 replies

Is it legal for syndicates to solicit for investors on FB? I thought you weren't allowed to market your fund publicly?

Nick Bandiera Can first time investor/buyer get DSCR loan
27 July 2023 | 16 replies

Hello,I am looking at purchasing my first rental property in the Cleveland area. I currently live in San Diego and can’t go conventional route until I get a W2.Can I get a DSCR loan if I have never owned a home in the...