Hello and thanks in advance for any advice,I'm moving out of my primary and turning it into a rental prop. All my other properties are on a conventional investment prop loan and the rental income from those props cou...
Hi all,Can/Should a homeowner with housemates claim the income (rent) and a portion of expenses (landscape maintenance, cleaning service, utilities, home repairs) on taxes as a business expense, if it is the homeowner...
I have considered buying a 2-4 unit apartment to house hack but haven't found one I like yet. My lender told me to consider homes with in-law suites that I could rent out because they hold value better, resale better ...
If my primary home is free and clear, are the home insurance and property tax considered debt? There is no escrow account and it does not show up on my credit.
Im hearing that calculating the living square footage of a SFH and Townhome are different.I was told that the square footage of my house larger on the MLS than is being quoted in my complexComparing homes in other co...
I’m a long-term Bitcoin investor looking to purchase a new primary residence. Since I have no demonstrable income, and don’t want to liquidate my holdings due to tax implications, I was planning on getting a Bitcoin-b...
Hello BiggerPockets Forums!I currently live in the suburbs of Chicago, and have a mortgage on my house. I am looking into ways to purchase real estate with little money down.I work downtown, and it is a 1.5 hour commu...
Hey I have a couple questions about FHA loans in general, I’m a 19 year old and have been doing extensive research on real estate and wanting to get my feet wet; When applying for an FHA loan, for say a SFH, would ren...
Hello all,I'm looking to get a couple more rentals this year and after speaking with a loan officer with a specific bank, I wondering if he's being overly conservative or if it's all warranted? Here's my situation:I ...