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Jemini Leckie Unrelated Tenants In a House Hack
14 January 2025 | 2 replies

Hello, I am trying to understand the Orem, city code to determine if I am allowed to rent my basement ADU that I currently live in two a couple cousins and their friend. I understand that they would all be considered ...

Jacob S. Sell property or rent?
3 April 2017 | 1 reply

I'm looking for some insight from some experienced members. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. I have two properties: a house I have not been living in and a condo I have been occupying. The house is occupied by...

Glenn Clapp Finding Apartment Buildings
22 June 2018 | 6 replies

Greetings all!I did a few searches on BP, but didn't see this specific topic, so I thought I'd give it a try.In this world of big data and the "interwebs" I am curious of anyone knows of a search that can list all-- s...

Shannon Vistisen Purchasing a STR in Michigan
11 December 2021 | 17 replies

Im looking to purchase our first STR property. Is there a way to put less than 20-25% down payment and still rent it out as a vacation home? We want to use it as well but also off set the cost and rent it out too. 

Erick Vallejo Family vs The 2 Year Rule?
5 June 2019 | 4 replies

Hey BP members! So I've heard a lot about this 2 year rule that some lenders require in order for your rental income to count towards your DTI. My question is, do siblings count towards this "clock"? My younger siblin...

Jared McKie Using an existing lease at a Duplex to qualify for Financing
26 January 2015 | 7 replies

Hello, I've identified a Duplex that currently has two tenants renting both sides. One side rents for $1,000 and the other for 1,200 per month. The existing owner is an old colleague looking to sell due to he's not li...

Tim C. Using Potential Rental Income for Purchasing a Duplex
16 May 2017 | 4 replies

Hi everyone, Pretty much every blog or every podcast I listen to here mentions that you should "house hack" and "live in one side and rent out the other." In detailing the advantages of doing this they go on to say th...

Keegan Darby Adding sq footage to tax records
14 September 2023 | 2 replies

Going to list a house for sale soon. During rehab on the house we converted an old sun room into an additional living area. The sun room didn’t count towards the sq footage of the home, but we want to be sure this are...

Bobby Kohler Rental Income taken into account
25 May 2016 | 2 replies

Hi, newbie here...I read in a blog somewhere about when banks will consider your future rental income in the loan decision, and now I can't find it.  Can someone please tell me when this is the case, what type of loan...

Alex Waite House Hacking Budget Problem
10 October 2019 | 3 replies

I recently started a new job with a base salary plus commission. I would be living off my base and the commission is just some extra on top. I am planning on house hacking my condo when I move by either finding a room...