Ethan Cooke
San Francisco Conversion to Multi-Family: What Works?
Hello SF BP'ers - What are the best value-add options for a single-family home in San Francisco zoned as an R3? (triplex). I own a property like this which is currently renting at market rate and would LOVE some guid...
Adriana V Alvarado
Invest in Bay Area California? Just starting Out
Hi everyone, I am just starting out in real estate investing. I would like to know what makes a good deal in the Bay Area, California (like in SF where I will be working) and how much money do I need to save to make t...
Skyline Lau
Looking for a tax accountant in San Francisco
Can anyone recommend a tax accountant in the San Francisco Bay Area who—in addition to familiar with real estate investments—is familiar with tax implications on Incentive Stock Options (ISOs)?
Audric Ma
Market Research and Funding
Hello! I am looking to house hack, but I am having issues finding the right markets in Northern California that have good population growth or at least a market that has a steady stream of tenants. I am mainly looking...
Pratish Halady
Comparing insurance quotes for new rental property
We are about to close on a rental property in Daly City, CA (just south of San Francisco). $980k, 5-bed / 3-ba, built in 1959. I obtained some insurance quotes and trying to figure out which is the better option. Just...
Morgan Smith
New member from San Francisco
Hi all, Happy to be a new member of this community, after stumbling across the site a few weeks ago. It is hard to believe a site like BP even exists - a massive wealth of free resources for a newb like me, along ...
Jason Yang
Experience with FHA 203k / Fannie Mae Homestlye loans in San Francisco?
Hi, I'm looking to buy and rehab a 2-4 unit multifamily in San Francisco where I'll be occupying a unit while renting out the rest. I'm currently exploring loan options that would fund both the purchase and rehab cost...
Eric Skyta
Owner Financing in San Francisco
Hello all I have a unique situation that I am hoping some people would be able to weigh in on. I am moving into a studio apartment in San Francisco. The neighborhood is Nob Hill which is one of the most expensive and ...
Alex Shapiro
Partnering on a House Hack in a HCOL Area
Would it make sense to partner on a house hack in this way: I live in California, and I'd like to move back up to the San Francisco Bay Area for career growth and networking. I currently moved back home to Los Angeles...
Shirlin Yiu
Newbie investing in Chicago rental
Hi everyone! I'm new to real estate investing and really glad I stumble upon Bigger Pockets.My goal is invest in rentals that cash flow and provide passive income. My local market (San Francisco / Bay Area) is way ...