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Llamier Guzman Newbie Here (Duplex/Sfh)
10 January 2025 | 23 replies
You will owe monthly payments until you fix the property up, rent it out, and refinance to a more traditional 30 year fixed rate product. 
Timothy Lawrence House Hacking Advice (Washington D.C, Nova, Baltimore Area)
8 January 2025 | 11 replies
If it's not feasible due to circumstances I suppose I'll have to adjust my situation (find weekend job, move back to NJ with parents, move to a different state with, etc.)All responses are appreciated, and I am absolutely open to chatting on the phone by the way.My view on house hacking is it can be a great tool to buy a house you could not  otherwise afford, but it shouldn’t be a goal in it of itself if that makes sense and that’s not to discourage you from investing just there are alternatives such as the stock market. so I’d start by asking where you want to live, do you want to own a single family home or does it make more sense to rent in a more interesting neighborhood like Arlington, Alexandria, that’s gonna be a personal choice, Will your monthly payment actually be less than renting/how many people do you need to get in the house to afford that?
Augusta Owens New member and new to real estate
7 January 2025 | 12 replies
Then you can read a more in-depth book like The Book On Rental Property Investing by Brandon Turner or The Unofficial Guide to Real Estate Investing by Spencer Strauss.2.
Jin Zhang What weather issues to pay attention in Kansas City?
26 December 2024 | 2 replies
On a more common event list, would be hail, flooding and wind damage (trees esp.). 
Christopher Morris Is Relying on Cash Flow Feasible?
21 January 2025 | 59 replies
They are a more local and relatable example. 
Gabriella Pellolio 1st Property - Built Equity, What’s Next Step?
3 January 2025 | 7 replies
If this property won't cash flow as a long term rental, you might want to sell and 1031 exchange into a more profitable property.
Jorge Abreu Maximizing Unit Potential & Implementing Effective Fee Structures
28 December 2024 | 1 reply
I always insist that every opportunity for additional income should be explored.By implementing these strategies, property owners can maximize unit potential and create a more profitable investment.
Lorraine Hadden Will Mortgage Rates Go Below 3% Again?
2 January 2025 | 18 replies
A more realistic question is will rates go down below 6%.
Jefferey Eutsay 32 unit multi
24 December 2024 | 9 replies
If you want to get fancier and buy a more comprehensive calculator you could.
Bryce Jamison Do you buy older homes for long term rentals?
20 January 2025 | 32 replies
You can have a lower sales price home built in 2005 that could give you more problems than a more expensive home built in the late 1800's.