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29 January 2025 | 22 replies
House hacking is a great way to get started.
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4 February 2025 | 11 replies
I found an area I felt comfortable living in and I bought a house with an FHA loan.
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7 February 2025 | 7 replies
Hurricane Milton recently caused widespread flooding, yet this house remained unaffected.
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1 February 2025 | 17 replies
Single-gender homes are only for transitional housing (like soberliving houses, halfway houses, etc).
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6 February 2025 | 3 replies
The house includes high-end upgrades such as custom cabinetry, granite countertops and energy efficient appliances.
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6 February 2025 | 42 replies
You can make house hacking work anywhere, really.
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1 February 2025 | 1 reply
Hello i bought a house for 75000$ and can get a loan on it for 155,000$ My question is hypothetically if i were to only get a 20,000 Loan From the 155,000$ loan and never pay it would they foreclose on my property and i would loose it for not paying the 20,000 Loan?
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29 January 2025 | 10 replies
If you are just getting started here in Chicago, house hacking is the ideal situation.
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7 February 2025 | 2 replies
If house hacking isn't the best option for me, how would you recommend starting out to build up some investments.
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4 February 2025 | 1 reply
I want to purchase my sisters house as my first investment.