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Hello BP-California!I'm a newbie from Utah planning on moving to California (northern) in the next few months and was planning on house hacking for my first purchase. But then........ my father (who is an experienced ...
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Hi all,Been a long time lurker on these forums and I’m happy to have closed on my first deal. I recently closed on a SFR in Concord,CA which I intend to house hack - thanks to all BP members, and podcasts, I was able ...
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Hey BP!
Here's one for you. Tenants moved out and there is water damage to several planks of the Pergo laminate floor that was newly installed just before they moved in 3 years ago. The seams between the planks hav...
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Hello BP community!
I'm Seth Alexander from Issaquah (Seattle) WA. I've been out here since 2008 after moving from Ohio. I'm currently employed full time at Amazon as a Software Manager. 2020 was a rough year for mos...
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Hi folks,My wife and I are new to the world of real estate investing. Currently, we have a townhouse in Charlottesville, Virginia. We are currently house hacking our 2 spare bedrooms (while we live in the master) and ...
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I’m struggling to wrap my head around the reality of negative cash flow. I’ve been exploring multi-family properties for house hacking in both the Philadelphia and Boston areas for several months, focusing on the chea...
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I guess I am starting to loose my patience,I educated myself, read books, listened to podcasts, I know everything about analyzing, I dedicate hours to search every day, I have a great RE Agent also trying to find some...
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Hey everyone! So I know that the Los Angeles area is notorious for being "impossible" to cashflow. However, I've learned that some people have been able to cash flow with turnkey properties that are small multifamily....
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I am interested in hearing about others experience with maximizing occupancy for STR. In the ski resort area I am analyzing more beds equal more return per night. Problem is the county regulations are strict on listed...
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Hello everyone! I'm 22 years old and have been educating myself around REI for the past couple of years with books, this website, and the BiggerPockets podcast. My last post was over 2 years ago with asking about how ...