Leo Day
House Hack Loan when potentially moving
Hello, I am currently in the process of starting my real estate journey. I am looking to make my first purchase in the Philadelphia area. My plan is to house hack by living with friends and having them pay the rent so...
Jason Reynolds
Student Rental House Hack (Bethlehem, PA)
Hey everyone,So as the title says, I'm planning on purchasing a 3 Bd/2 Ba SFR to house hack right next to Lehigh University in Bethlehem PA. I'll be getting an FHA loan, attempting to rent out a couple of the bedrooms...
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Best Mortgage Loans for House Hacking
What’s the best loan besides an FHA loan to house hack a duplex? I have the option of using a physician loan as well (0-5% down payment) and avoids PMI that FHA has. If I’m trying to grow my portfolio of investment pr...
John Wesbrook
Canadian Version of Section 8 Housing
Everything I've found through my own research has frustratingly been about how to get into affordable housing as a renter rather than how to list a property as a landlord. Where can investors find information about h...
Julie Dorney
House Hack in St. Pete, FL
Hi there BP colleagues! I am looking for some advice from anyone familiar with the St. Pete area. My husband and I invest in the Oviedo area near UCF, and would like to know of any areas good for house hacking in St....
Conner Daniel
Advice on House Hacking a Fourplex
I'm semi new to real estate investing and I've been learning a lot through books, podcasts, and videos. I'm looking to invest in a fourplex in Huntsville, and with this property I plan to take advantage of an FHA loan...
Anil Rathi
lead paint in a rental house
I am renting out a house that was built in 1977 in Texas. I do not know whether lead paint was used. The inspection report did not mention it anywhere (not sure if it is supposed to even mention it). Do I need to do a...
Devin P.
Major Septic Issue on Flip House
I purchased a foreclosure home to flip that was built in 2003. We are 1 month into the reno. The seller was Secretary of Agriculture so I assumed the house was foreclosed from a govt backed loan such as a FHA, VA, or ...
Jeffrey Chen
House Hacking in Los Angeles- SFV
Hi BP forum!
I will be moving into the San Fernando Valley in a few months, and will either be purchasing my first property, or renting while patiently looking for deals as the pandemic continues. Either way, I have...
Nicholas R Murray
Newbie House Hacker from Plainville, Massachusetts
My interest in real estate stems from reading Craig Curelop's The House Hacking Strategy: How to Use Your Home to Achieve Financial Freedom; ever since reading this book, I have been learning in preparation to purchas...