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Elle G. am renting out my primary residence for 1 year
23 February 2016 | 4 replies

I have a condo in Santa Monica.  I recently paid off the mortgage and will be working out of town on and off for the next year.  Just wondering what it's like to rent out your primary residence for a year and then ret...

Nadeem Hussain Advice: Financing Options on a 2nd property
27 December 2019 | 3 replies

Hi everyone! I am looking to purchase my first investment property for 100k. I called around and tried to get a pre-approval letter for financing but am having some issues. 
I already have 1 primary residence which i...

David Fals SFR or MFR starting out??
25 January 2025 | 3 replies

I'm looking to purchase my first rental property and have been searching for a deal that would generate positive cash flow based on my projections. However, finding properties that would cash flow with a 20-25% down p...

Jennifer Edwards How long before I can rent out a home purchased as primary res?
16 May 2020 | 5 replies

I was pre-approved for a conventional mortgage on a small home as my primary residence. I'm at the beginning of the process and am curious how long after purchase I have to use this house as my primary residence befor...

Tim Heindl Primary Residence vs. Investment Property
7 December 2017 | 6 replies

Hello All,I know there are several posts here on BiggerPockets regarding treatment of primary residence vs. investment property but this question applies to my specific situation.  We are looking to purchase a rehab, ...

David Soest Debt to income and rental properties
6 October 2015 | 4 replies

If you buy a rental and you profit say $250.00 a month or even just break even, does the mortgage count against your debt to income ratio or does the rent cancel out the mortgage payment? Thank you.

Charles Graham Owner occupancy loan
22 October 2020 | 3 replies

If I get a owner occupancy loan and live there for 1 year, can I move out and get another owner occupancy loan?

Cal Hollow I'm looking at what my next best step can be. Heloc or sell?
19 September 2022 | 1 reply

I'm currently in a situation where I can see there are a few different opportunities and I'm looking for some guidance or thoughts on what could be beneficial for me. I currently have a permanent residence where I hav...

Brandon Stevenson Why or why not: Personal home LLC
31 January 2020 | 9 replies

Hello all!New to real estate investing. Looking to turn my primary residence into a rental property and purchase a new primary residence for my family.For the new primary residence, I’ve read conflicting recommendatio...

Emily Malin Cash out refinance, title seasoning
10 March 2020 | 4 replies

Hey folks,
My husband and I are trying to do a cash out refinance on my moms home which she has owned free and clear for over 10 years. This is her primary residence. 
There is a mother in law suite we built which s...