Start with learning how to run comps, how to estimate repairs, how to find deals, how to negotiate with sellers, reading and understanding a purchase agreement, finding an investor friendly title company, having an attorney create an assignment agreement for you, contacting investors to put on your buyers list etc.

You are renting and you get 40 or 50 requests for “buyers” to walk through your home every day for the next week while the house is auctioned off.

Anyone investing in College Park?  Pros?  Cons?  Thanks!

What was your motive for house hacking? 

You will have to get permits and disclose your contractor ...AB 968 requires the seller of a singlefamily residential property to disclose work done on the property, if the seller obtained title of the property within the previous 18 months.

Hello Tara,I have not done seller financing however I have refinance a lot of loans that where seller financing.

We would use 5-10 for some repairs in the condo we are currently living in and then rent it out and house hack another condo with a VA loan.

I am retired and working on career #2 and 2 of 3 of our kids have left for college - our oldest is headed to UConn for her PhD (6 years) and instead of paying to rent, our thoughts are to do a version of a house hack with buying a house/condo and renting out one to two rooms to offset the costs of her rent.

April and May are traditionally when sellers give up selling because season is over and most of the buyer's head back up north.

Together, we negotiated favorable terms with the seller, ensuring a beneficial deal.