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2 January 2025 | 36 replies
@Denise Lang - would NOT recommend my local market right now unless you can source it off-market.
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29 January 2025 | 19 replies
This is not my area of expertise, so wise people on this website will likely tell me not to venture into this!
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12 February 2025 | 1 reply
My name is Seth, and I decided to join the BiggerPockets forum this year as I am looking to purchase a single-family home to house hack later this year.
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10 February 2025 | 0 replies
Some of you may find this information helpful if you have assets that you want to protect from creditors and liabilities.
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5 February 2025 | 5 replies
I guess the idea is to use the equity from one property to purchase the second property, and so on.
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31 January 2025 | 11 replies
My primary is a 2-family also and I use turbo tax for that and my other rentals.
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3 February 2025 | 4 replies
Is the backup to use it as an STR during these months?
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29 January 2025 | 3 replies
Hello,I am interested in purchasing a recently renovated $195K property as a 'secondary' home for the next 4 years to use as a future LTR.
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5 February 2025 | 7 replies
Here’s our OPINION for the Metro Detroit market (use as a template for your target area!)