., transfer the LLC shares to a Trust at a later stage to avoid probate), and any other advantage that may come up down the road.Then the other LLC would be with my wife, so we can operate it as a business - tax advantages to using pre-tax dollars to purchase consumables used to operate the AirBnB, and then for her to derive an income at the end of each month.

If you want to talk about house hacking here in Pittsburgh I'm happy to share my experience. 

Please click on the links, give them a read, and share your thoughts in the comments.First is a post that I feel will help not get overwhelmed with the amount of info that is here on BP:https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5868/52761-the-simple-guide-to-getting-started-on-bpThe second is a post that will help get you focused with your real estate investing goals:https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5868/52743-im-new-to-bp-any-advice-would-be-appriciatedThe last one is a post that will help you choose an “investor friendly” real estate agent.

As having acquired 94 deals (and not all of them are profitable), I would know :-)So, I am writing this forum post to share with you my top 5 ways I find good deals even in today's HOT real estate market.

Please click on the links, give them a read, and share your thoughts in the comments.First is a post that I feel will help not get overwhelmed with the amount of info that is here on BP:https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5868/52761-the-simple-guide-to-getting-started-on-bpThe second is a post that will help get you focused with your real estate investing goals:https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5868/52743-im-new-to-bp-any-advice-would-be-appriciatedThe last one is a post that will help you choose an “investor friendly” real estate agent.

Please click on the links, give them a read, and share your thoughts in the comments.First is a post that I feel will help not get overwhelmed with the amount of info that is here on BP:https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5868/52761-the-simple-guide-to-getting-started-on-bpThe second is a post that will help get you focused with your real estate investing goals:https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5868/52743-im-new-to-bp-any-advice-would-be-appriciatedThe last one is a post that will help you choose an “investor friendly” real estate agent.

Looking forward to sharing advice and perspectives!

Do a couple of deals with normal timing, pay the lender back, then share the bank owned scenario with them, they might want to partner with you.And in the 17 years of doing business, I have never had a private lender ask for a credit report, an appraisal or an inspection, they did, however, want to see before and after photos and profit and loss sheets of deals I have done (a few of them anyway) Once you build up a reputation of doing deals and using private money, you can get funding fairly easily for regular closings and build a track record with those lenders and they might fund instantly at the courthouse steps

I think it would be a great opportunity to share knowledge and meet people with common interests in RE investing/landlording/financing/etc. 

Please click on the links, give them a read, and share your thoughts in the comments.First is a post that I feel will help not get overwhelmed with the amount of info that is here on BP:https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5868/52761-the-simple-guide-to-getting-started-on-bpThe second is a post that will help get you focused with your real estate investing goals:https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5868/52743-im-new-to-bp-any-advice-would-be-appriciatedThe last one is a post that will help you choose an “investor friendly” real estate agent.