After years of focusing on my career and building financial stability, I’m ready to dive into real estate investing and start creating passive income and long-term wealth.My short-term goal is to purchase my first duplex or single family rental. 

Hello,Just wanted to introduce myself as I have been a long term podcast listener and reader. Wife and I have finally agreed that it’s time to take action. We have house hacked past two years and rented out a room in ...

Quote from @Marshall Robins: Quote from @Patrick Roberts:Definitely makes sense - I haven't been on any Meta platforms for years but it might be time to dive back in.  

I’m not in the game yet, but I’ve been diving into this to prepare for my first multi-family deal.

Wishing you the best as you dive in, and don’t hesitate to reach out if you need advice or someone to bounce ideas off of.

@William J Anderson with anything, you'll probably want a summary/overview report and then another for a deep dive as needed.You'll want the summary report to be your go-to, preferrably showing month-by-month for comparison purposes. 

I am 20 years old and for the last 5 months I have been learning hard money lending and I am diving into the real estate community to meet new people and learn.

We’re also diving into the wealth of knowledge BiggerPockets offers through podcasts and these amazing forums.We’re so glad to have found this community and are excited to learn, grow, and connect with fellow investors!

However the owner comes from corporate world and they started out doing deep dives into markets and moving Hedgefund type portfolios between large investors.. they then decided to offer there service to smaller turnkey type and one offs..

To offset costs, I’m planning to buy a duplex and pursue a house-hacking strategy:1.Rent out one unit as a long-term rental.2.Live in the other unit and rent out the bedrooms as short-term rentals (STRs) through a furnished rental approach.Before diving in, I have a couple of questions:1.Can I use a property for both short-term and long-term rentals?