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7 January 2025 | 2 replies
If the house is funky, it will be funky after you fix it up..
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16 January 2025 | 2 replies
As a beginner investor based in the Seattle metro area, I'm eager to learn from your experiences and share my journey as I get started in this field.My current strategy is to focus on live-and-flip for the first three deals (looking for my second deal) to gain hands-on experience while building equity and learning the ins and outs of renovation and the local market.
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3 February 2025 | 1 reply
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $990,000
Cash invested: $350,000
Purchased this home with my former partner back in 2018 and we put 200k dow...
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7 February 2025 | 10 replies
I had a similar strategy with my first few house hacks: buy in great A & B Chicago neighborhoods....get by with minimum cash flow, and wait...What's your plan for the next purchase Michael?
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1 February 2025 | 2 replies
We have 60 rentals12 air bb units, Ohio and Fla. 15-20 flips and wholesales, between buy and sell close at any point.
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7 February 2025 | 12 replies
Save for a house hack in the meantime.
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7 February 2025 | 0 replies
But house hacking, short/long term rentals, new build/ mixed use developments and live in flips all have my attention right now.
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10 January 2025 | 1 reply
Congrats on the flip!!!
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13 January 2025 | 11 replies
I strongly advise anyone purchasing an old house to flip to ensure they have a clear understanding of the condition of the home's drainage system.
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17 January 2025 | 7 replies
When a developer can't obtain subsidies for their affordable housing projects, do they just wait until the next round of subsidies availability?