I Live in jersey and the Prices seem to not be going down here and there is little to no inventory So I started to look at Pennsylvania.

Hey @Steve Ford, you need a real live short term rental policy.

I bought a primary residence in October 2023 with the goal of living in it for a little bit and then selling it for a profit.

Haven’t lived in the metroplex since undergrad.  

Big things always happen when you are on vacation, that is a rule of the universe.Below is a picture of a water leak in one of my mobile home parks this last weekend.

This innovative approach to housing development is not just a response to market conditions but a strategic solution to address the pressing needs of renters and investors alike.The Sunbelt, encompassing states like Florida, Texas, Arizona, and California, has long been a beacon for those seeking warmth, opportunity, and a lower cost of living.

They live the furthest from the property and will be their first investment deal.

I live in Chicago and plan to buy my first house hack by end of year/beginning of next year.Looking forward to learn from all of you!

Roof, windows, doors, furnace, hot water heater, concrete, etc.What research did you do on the neighborhood and probably tenant pool?

And others have pointed out that building in flood zones can be much more expensive with special permits, requirements like living area starting above base flood elevation, probably more than the $25K difference in the lot that's not in a flood zone.