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Hello everyone!I am a senior in college, looking to get a job in civil engineering and then gradually transition to RE full time, although I'm not sure what that will look like. As a student with some student debt, sh...
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Hello BP Community,I am new to all of this and I am still in the learning phase of REI. Been reading a lot (rich dad poor dad, etc.) and listening to the Podcasts to try to find which niche would be a good fit for me...
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Price Per Square Foot Myth, Don't be fooled...When pricing residential real estate (as opposed to commercial real estate), trying to compare two properties based on their price-per-square-foot calculation is a recipe ...
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Looking to house-hack a triplex in Chattanooga TN, where the numbers are showing me paying/reserving a little more than half my current mortgage (889) while I'm staying there, which comes out to about 544.92 that must...
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Hi all,
This is my first post on the BP forum!...
I am looking to tie up my first buy and hold deal, but when I do my analysis, I keep getting negative cash flow. I am providing my most recent analysis below. I woul...
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Just wondering what do yall look for when looking at duplexes.
I saw a duplex that is going for 225k in a decent neighborhood. I havent been to the property yet but it looks fairly well from the pictures. Its 4 sided...
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Later this year in 2018 Freddie mac has finally announced some guidelines to use when determining short term rental income.The guidelines will require there to be two year history via the tax returns which isnt too s...
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Hi, I am a 23-year-old newbie to REI originally from Chicago, Illinois. I currently work and reside in the Orlando, FL area (specifically Kissimmee). I had previously read a lot about FIRE (financial independence and ...
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I'm trying to put in an offer on a primary residence for my wife and I, and I'm having a really hard time with getting comps to provide a number anywhere near the asking price. The thing is, when the property was firs...
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I recently moved to Spokane Wa after leaving my house hacking duplex in Tri-cities. I am considering selling the duplex next month, after taxes and commissions- I will be at $40k profit. I am weighing the pros and con...