Little background before my question....We have a house under contract that is a student rental (closing date should be around 4/7/2017).The current students' lease runs until 7/30/2017.  The seller has a new group of...

Zillow of course does not take into account the odd ball or different properties and unique situations.

That combined with what @jeff b mentioned about managing the property should cover a vast majority of potential issues.

Hi All,This is my first post on BiggerPockets and am very grateful to have found this site. I am a college senior graduating in May, 2017. I am wondering how feasible it will be for me to start fixing and flipping hom...

@Tim Johnson  My process is a little 'unique'.  

So let's look at the future numbers:1 - $200/door means you will get $1000/month per group of 5 houses.2 - If it takes you 5 years to accomplish this, you will reach $5000/month in 25 years (5 groups of 5)3 - If you combine #'s 1 & 2 above, that means you will need 25 properties...and 25 mortgages.Here I have to ask you, a - Who is going to get your the 25 mortgagesb - Are you willing to wait that long?

I'm in a unique position where I'm selling an older home for roughly $450,000 and has a ton to offer.  

If you PCS to a new location, you can purchase another one with no funding fee as long as the total of the initial loans combined does not exceep the cap.  

We will be using a combination of a refi (likely with a bit of cash out to bring us to 80% ltv) and/or second mortgage to fund the addition, but will be doing all the labor possible ourselves.

Hello everyone,So one thing I've started doing recently is running different imaginary real estate deal through my head and on paper just to tory and get a sense for ways I could use the different real estate investment strategies mentioned here.So the other day I was thinking about the BRRRR strategy and the house hacking strategy and was wondering if there was a way to try and combine them.