For many investors in similar situations, the end goal is to have real estate losses help reduce W-2 income — but that’s not something that just happens automatically.

But you can deny for credit, income, etc.

You’re moving from single-family to multifamily investing, consider DSCR or commercial loans that qualify based on rental income instead of personal income.

First I am impressed with everything you were able to do for $30k to $40k rehab.I disagree venminently with the post that indicates income approach has any impact on less than 5 units.  

You can always phase cosmetic improvements over 3–5 years using rental income. 

They do covered calls to collect monthly income.

I know this is not REI, but this passive oil/gas fund was recommended by a RE syndicator/fundraiser. I wanted to share my experiences and see if any other BP members wanted to share input or notes. KING:I invested wit...

Padsplit-style income is great, but only if the demand is strong and consistent.2.

That means more than just replacing your current income—you need an income stream that grows faster than inflation to sustain your lifestyle indefinitely.

Because the Property Class dictates the Class of the tenant pool that the property will attract.The Tenant Class greatly impacts rental income stability and property maintenance/damage by tenants.Both Property Class and Tenant Class will affect what type of contractors, handymen and property management companies you should target and be willing to deal with a property.The Property Class will also impact the maintenance & renovations you do to, “Maintain to the Neighborhood”.Why is that important?