![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3154639/small_1737410582-avatar-sheagajewski.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
3 February 2025 | 5 replies
For scaling your portfolio, consider house hacking another multi-family property to minimize living expenses while building equity.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/290384/small_1694563312-avatar-johnh31.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
28 January 2025 | 71 replies
I live in Harlem but work downtown so if I have to go to the building it is not too bad after work.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3083651/small_1721792848-avatar-natashar60.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
29 January 2025 | 3 replies
Hello, Starting to research about STR options/opportunities in Mexico (as a Canadian living in Canada).
7 February 2025 | 5 replies
I also never lived east of 33rd Ave at that time.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3136642/small_1729376347-avatar-torreane.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
6 February 2025 | 19 replies
I was fine with all these numbers.Then I met with contractors...First, I wanted to add a new bathroom and approximately 450 sq ft of additional living space.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3168544/small_1736702060-avatar-tomn149.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
7 February 2025 | 38 replies
While none of us will be getting our money back he can live well selling off the remaining assets as long as they don't shut him down.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2986661/small_1727187604-avatar-andrewt595.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
11 February 2025 | 29 replies
Focus on having a budget and having a strong financial base EXACTLY I started RE sales right at 18 when I my license saved enough in the first 14 months to buy a home to live in..
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3050592/small_1732664179-avatar-jedb18.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
20 January 2025 | 37 replies
I actually live Pinellas County.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2120750/small_1674748407-avatar-brianp556.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
29 January 2025 | 27 replies
We live in San Diego so would be long-distance, TBD if we self-manage or enlist a PM.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1909406/small_1701041679-avatar-jonathans599.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
7 February 2025 | 22 replies
Should I be budgeting significantly more sense people are in and out of the property versus them living in a long time?