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Tyler Kress FHA Triplex Issue: Peeling Exterior Paint
17 April 2019 | 2 replies

Hey everyone,My wife and I are looking to do our first owner occupied house hack in order to take advantage of a low down payment. We have our eyes on a triplex which according to the analysis/calculators checks all t...

Don S New to BP
26 May 2013 | 4 replies

I have been checking out the site and receiving valuable information from you all. I am looking into purchasing a multi-unit bldg this year. A friend on mine is attempting to sell one of his properties so let me know ...

Ryan Howard FHA owner occupant vs renting for primary residence?
2 June 2015 | 1 reply

I found this forum a couple months ago and have been soaking up as much knowledge as possible since then. At first I was eager to get my investing career started with an FHA loan and owner occupy one unit, then rinse ...

Bryan T. What trouble can you get if you are a renter and rent out rooms?
21 June 2018 | 5 replies

What trouble can you get if you are a renter and rent out rooms (sublease, room share, or AirBnB) without notifying the landlord in Texas (specifically Houston, TX)? What are the chances of getting into such trouble? ...

Jimmy Chao Selling fixer to relative and avoiding seasoning period.
19 January 2025 | 3 replies

I am weighing some options to help my younger brother buying his first primary with a fixer. I was told by another investor that I will run into a seasoning problem, but i don't see how if i don't plan on refinancing....

Cameron C. Committing Mortgage Fraud via Househacking Strategy
30 May 2017 | 53 replies

Hey BP,I'll try to keep a long story short.  Currently about to purchase a 4BR 2.5 bath single family that I rent in Pittsburgh and turn my 3 roommates into tenants.  The advantage of this is that it will continue to ...

Chris Hynes Selling Long-Term Lease Agreements
28 February 2014 | 15 replies

I'm looking for some good sites to advertise the sale of these long-term agreements. I'd also like some ideas on how to market them. I'm currently running ads on Craigslist and Hot Pads under Houses For Sale but am...

Susan O. 2/5 year Cap gains exemption-Moving from one unit to next-Triplex
1 July 2020 | 17 replies

So for if i was doing a triplex living in 1 unit then another unit 2 years each could I take advantage of 4 yrs of 5 yrs moving from one unit to another with the sect 21 cap gains exemption? so 2/5 years in one unit a...

Joe P. Should I refinance by duplex?
2 October 2020 | 16 replies

Hi all -- looking for your opinions on this. I have a duplex in NJ and my mortgage loan is a 30 year, 5.625% rate, 77,175 initial balance, opened August 2018. It's now down to about ~75,000. My principal and interest ...

Hen Ley Financing through rental income and nothing else?
19 July 2019 | 14 replies

Looking to finance a purchase- it will either be a flip or rental. Currently don't have any income and my tax returns don't offer anything that would help qualify. Having a hard time finding a lender that will lend ...