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27 February 2022 | 6 replies
Hey Rachel,I'm a 2x house hacker here in Los Angeles and a case study in the Bigger Pockets book, The House Hacking Strategy.
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23 February 2022 | 4 replies
I'm a 2x house hacker here in LA and a Real Estate Broker Associate.
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19 April 2020 | 6 replies
Hi BP, Excited to join the community and connect with members. I have been reviewing small multifamily deals in the metro Atlanta area and am excited to learn more about this world. The content, podcast and books have...
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25 August 2023 | 20 replies
- Andrew I am a new house hacker, regarding sweat equity what would you recommend for most bang for your buck?
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5 January 2023 | 20 replies
Which areas would work for you will depend on your goals (long-term and short-term) and financial situation.Astoria and Prospect Park are in the among the higher price-points in NYC so I don't see many house-hackers targeting those areas unless they are using 20-30%+ down payments.
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13 November 2023 | 45 replies
the reality is in virtually all markets MLS lurches are initially cheaper to long term rent than own and this does not change for house hackers that are long term renting out full units without rent by room, use of STR/MTR, doing value adds, etc.
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13 November 2023 | 12 replies
Make sure they actually understand the house hack strategy, have worked with house hackers, and maybe have even house hacked themselves.
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23 January 2024 | 19 replies
An Asset Manager, House Hacker, and Landlord for that Decade as well!