You can live on $72K/year and continue to grow your business.Now, you may even mitigate that 40% tax if you cash out and invest your IRA in January.

Do you have a suggestion  for another way to creatively finance a deal, so I do not have to live in it until I reach 20% equity?

I just started in the Commerical world with a small apartment building and a retail building  I'm hoping to connect with multi unit professionals who would be happy to share their experiences  I live in the Denver metro area  

As you probably know, a child under 6 cannot live in an apartment that contains lead paint, and you cannot turn someone away because you don't want to get a place deleaded (of course there are always ways around it)Also note that once you test for lead, I believe (could be wrong) that you will always have to disclose that information to someone.

In my career in the car industry, I have made many contacts including tradesmen as well as business owners, including an apartment complex owner who is beginning to exit them due to obligations in his other companies.

Hey @John Burtle I am living in one side and renting out the other.  

AND more importantly thank you for serving so my family can live in freedom!! 

Hey Guys,I've been lurking on the forums for a month or so and thought it was time to do my intro.My name is John McAuley and I live in the greater Raleigh/Durham area (specifically Oxford, about 30 minutes north). 

Certain undocumented folk, using a translation page have found the communities they want to live in from an internet cafe in Central America, so certainly the regulators can find a retailer or community making advertising claims about financing they are prohibited by law from making.From a regulator’s perspective, the entity that is willing to violate the rules on advertising financing, is likely willing to violate or ignore other rules as well.

Rigo Medina Have you lived in the property for two out of the last five years?