Cathy P.
Has anyone had a primary residence and also done a house hack?
Good day,I already have a primary residence and want to house hack. Has anyone done this? I want to get an FHA loan so I will live in it for a year. I am thinking of getting a property near my current home so this can...
Colton T.
What's a standard % of TI Allowance on a shell retail space?
Good evening,I'm leasing out a 2000 SF shell retail space on downtown strip that's been used for retail for the past 15+ years. Stripped down to shell since last tenant. It's useable with minimal build-out as-is but a...
Cody Caswell
FHA Loan for Primary House - Full Time Real Estate Investor
Is it true you can use taxes, depreciation, insurance, and mortgage interest for qualifying income when applying for an FHA loan on a primary residence? Backstory - we have an apartment complex that had a $339k loss o...
Henrietta Lee
Tax pre-payment for rental sold
Hi, I sold a rental property that was rented for 16 years in CA this year. The net capital gain was $480,000. Depreciation taken was $100,000. Escrow already withheld CA State tax. I'm retired in FL with $25,000 socia...
Brett Lee
Pay off rentals early OR Pay down Primary house?
I have a duplex that I owe $135,000 on that currently generates me $1000 per month in passive income. My primary house has a mortgage of $329,000. I recently sold our old primary house and I have around $200,000. I...
Kevin L.
adding a partner on the 1031 exchange
HI BP community, My parents have a rental that they'd like to sell and exchange for property in a better location. The goal is that in the future my brother will move into that new property. However, the problem is th...
Bryn Joynes
Understanding Mortgages, Conventional, commercial rate.
Let me start simple. We have a home which is paid for.We have a condo with $116,000 balance 5/30 ARM, two years in.Want to start investing in SFH. Plan is up to 10+ properties or $40k- $50K total cash flow which eve...
Aaron L.
Direct mail campaign for primary residence???
Hi BP— Wondering if anyone has ever done a direct mail campaign for a primary residence? Would you structure your campaign any differently than a regular direct mail campaign, would your letter/postcards be worded dif...
Andrew Johnson
Experience buying a duplex as primary residence not living there?
Hi everyone,Anyone have experience with buying a duplex as your primary residence but not actually living there and renting it out? Contrary to living in one side and renting out the other? Legality of it, tax implica...
Isiah Ferguson
I want more rental properties but wife want a SFH ?
Hello, BP.Me and my wife currently have 2 properties free and clear.1 Townhouse and a duplex. We live in the townhouse and currently renting the duplex. Personally, I want to refi both properties and take the cash and...