House hacking is the most powerful way to get started in real estate investing, and it sets you up for success because you learn so many things: dealing with contractors, how to screen tenants, lease negotiation, but most importantly, your goal should be to reduce or eliminate your housing cost, and there are a lot of ways to do with house hacking depending on your flexibility with strategy: rent by room, Section 8, mid-term rental, STR, etc, and you can combine multiple strategies too. The

The open border has changed lives and neighborhoods and housing values.A "not to worry about" fentanyl pill found on the floor, kills babies.

I'm a baby to this and learning the jargon so go easy on me in regards to terminology but I appreciate any ideas.

This past week I've invested some hours after my 9 to 5 (between putting the babies to bed and my own bedtime) into a tool that would help me understand the impact of refinancing, depreciating or selling my LTRs.

When you choose a living situation with other people above, below or beside you that share walls, especially an older building, you should not be surprised that you may hear babies cry, toilets flush, alarm clocks, phone calls, etc.

The most passive investment, not that good one but totally part of my journey.Those days I had a 2 years old toddler and I was a photographer, I photographed for fashion magazines, e-commerce and for startups.A year after, 2019 I’ve decided to have my second daughter2020, Covid is in the air.A 3 -year-old toddlera 1 year old baby girlI made my second out of state investment, this time in England. 538 sqft, Nice cashflow, not amazing, bottom line not a good investment at all - bought it with Real Estate Investment Mentors which recommended this property.

I reached out to my local REI (WAREI, baby!)

Quote from @John Mason: ...I plan to do light rehabs with a known contact of mine and we split the profits.Only planning on smaller rehabs like maybe buy  a 250 K house using HML and do light rehabRecognize that everyone else want to do these too. The

Buy with hard-money, BRRRRR, and scale to the moon baby!!

And you risk the boy friends and baby daddy's.. that's your risk.And of course kids are rough on houses I don't care what environment they are raised in..