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Liam Martin Ruane Primary residence or investment property
9 April 2021 | 5 replies

So my partner and I are buying our first house which we aim to live in for a small portion before we leave to complete our masters in Spain for 1 year. We would be living in the property for either a bit over a year o...

Noah Fele Where are DC residents investing?
14 January 2019 | 18 replies

I live in DC and I’ve been saving up to invest in my first property in the next couple of months. Would love to hear about neighborhoods where people have had luck finding cashflowing properties under $150k.

My initi...

Ace A. Paying Cash for Primary Residence
8 May 2014 | 38 replies

Hey guys, so I'm currently renting and looking to buy myself a primary residence. So, if you could pay cash for your primary residence, would you want to and why / why not?

I heard even, Mark Zuckerberg has ...

Alex E. FHA loan requirement - primary residence
23 January 2015 | 2 replies

I want to know for how long are you required to have a property as a primary residence if it is under a FHA mortgage loan, and assuming that it is a multi-family.I heard that after one year, you can move out of the pr...

Rick L. Purchasing Personal Residence -- Representing Myself?
27 April 2016 | 1 reply

My wife and I are going to be searching for a home very soon. I've been investing in real estate for about five years now and feel comfortable representing ourselves.  That being said, I anticipate it may be difficult...

Carlos Rovira HELOC on My Primary Residence
2 March 2017 | 7 replies

I have been trying to find a bank to give me a home equity line of credit on my primary residence in Miami, FL. I have about $200k in equity, but am running into the issue where traditional banks will not qualify me b...

Craig Oram Multi family residence or SFR
12 March 2018 | 11 replies

Hi all,I have a question.  I currently own a couple of properties in Jacksonville thru a TKP and I have been daydreaming about what to do next.  If and investor has say 500k(I have about 2M but would not be willing to...

Stacy Tring Investing in someone's primary residence
25 June 2024 | 8 replies

Cousin A currently lives in one half of their primary residence and rents out the other half.Cousin B has a rental property they want to get rid of by doing a 1031 exchange.If Cousin B buys 50% of Cousin A's house as ...

Joshua Hernandez Leverage or sell primary residence
7 June 2024 | 2 replies

I bought my primary home in 2022 for $230,000. Today it’s worth $285,000. How can I approach and leverage the new value of my property. I’ve thought of 1031 or airbnb the property. The current rents for my area are ar...

Ryan Lam Primary Residence: Hold or Sell?
16 January 2024 | 8 replies

Curious to get other perspectives on this topic. I’ve been throwing around the idea of buying another primary residence (upgrading), but the current mortgage rate makes it a little tougher of a decision. Background:Yo...