Michael Young
Connecticut 4 family financing
I am looking for advice from people from Connecticut. I was under the impression I would be able to purchase a 4 family as an owner occupied with only 5% down. I don’t qualify for first time home-buyer. Am I wrong? Al...
Marc Izquierdo
When to place in service
Hi everyone!
That new podcast got my tax juices flowing. One part that struck me was about capital improvements and placing your property in service. I purchased my first property (duplex - house hack) in mid Decem...
Ed O.
Cost segregation, componentizing.. anyone do it?
Doing some light research on accelerated depreciation of rental R.E.
Does anyone use these techniques? Are they sound from an IRS standpoint. Also, can someone describe the person this technique would work the best f...
Jasper Cooper
Tax-advantaged Accounts for Real Estate Professionals
Hello,I work a normal job, and my wife is the real estate professional who helps manage our investment properties. Due to depreciation, we report negative taxable income from our real estate investments, which helps ...
Kim Hopkins
Health Insurance Options for LLC Owners Investors No W2s
Hello! This question is for full-time real estate investors who do not have anyone in their family receiving a W2 (i.e. no employees).I quit my "W2 job" in December 2018 and our family now manages our real estate full...
Mack Bailey
FHA loan questions here
I've been looking at FHA loans to househack a multi-family and had some general questions. Theres a minimum of a 3.5 down payment, could this be higher than 3.5? Say 10% or 20%? If I pay the 3.5 and saved the other 16...
James Melby
Looking for guidance
Hi AllI'm looking for the best path to take in regards to getting into rental properties in the Hagerstown, MD area (starting with a house hack).I'm still currently living at home with mom and dad while I'm finishing ...
Idris Haroon
How many rentals can an investor own?
I'm trying to find out how many rental properties an investor can own. I currently own 10 properties in the Dallas area and wondering if there are any restrictions on owning more. My goal is to get to 20 properties in...
Jo W.
Discrimination in lending - MS
A friend of mine is a nurse and unfortunately she has MS, due to her illness she can call in to work with no limit of days. She applied for a refinance which will save her a lot of money and got denied because her HR ...
Kristian L.
Sell or rent - offer received
I got a offer on the house I live in. Initially I wanted to rent it but decided to stay a little as the prices are pretty high. (Las Vegas)
I paid 265 one year ago and just got an offer of 350. I can probably get 185...