Will Quinn
New California Landlord Truckee Area
My wife an i are just closing on a property in Truckee, we intend to move into the property in ~2 years. In the meantime we plan to rent the property out. We have some experience renting property in Florida and Wiscon...
Kim Freeman
Help me sort through the misinformation
I am in New York and bought my first home, a 3 family a year ago with an FHA. It's cash flowing nicely and it's what inspired me to want to do it again. I went to my RE Agent to discuss another multi-family purchase (...
Jacky Johnson
Can tenants install security systems without landlord's approval?
I have had a tenant who installed several wireless surveillance cameras and motion detectors on the property without my approval or express written consent. Does this situation fall into the clause on the lease "Excep...
Leonard Lamb
FHA/VA One Year Owner Occupancy Requirement
Why are occupancy requirements for owner occupancy set at one year. Is this federally mandated, legal precedence or other reason? Please no guesses.
Brandon Walason
Buying First Property In Rhode Island
Hello Everyone,I took a hiatus from studying REI and from Biggerpockets, but I'm glad to say I am back and ready to go! My wife and I are currently going through the pre-approval process to buy our first property. We ...
Liz Boer
VA primary residence limitations
My husband and I bought our first SFH in November 2017 in Socal with the VA loan. I understand we have to live in it as a primary residence for at least one year but are there limitations with actually living in the h...
Cole Britting
House Hack While Traveling
Hope everyone is doing well!So I have a question on house hacking, as I am trying to develop my strategy:I'm going to be traveling around for the next few months (not work related), but also want to get a house hack w...
Robert K.
Claiming Primary Residence for HELOC - Unique Situation
I have owned my home for 2.5 years. I have lived in it the entire time. My job/W2s, driver's license, insurance - everything still points to this home.
I recently temporarily moved in with my parents, and am set to h...
Jared Mcgrew
Purchasing 2 properties for lump sum. How to divide mortgages.
We are hoping to close on two single family residences that will be purchased from the same owner. We have offered one lump sum to the owner, but need advice on how we should split the loan amounts.
Details:
-We wil...
Ryan OHara
Primary Residence Exemption
State: MIMy husband and I mortgaged a house in Oct intending to live there. The house we currently live in, is mortgaged and homesteaded in my name only. The new house needs work and now that we've looked more closely...