Sumner Rabin
Airbnb or pipe dream?
My wife and I are desiring to buy a property on either Oahu or Kauai that will be an Airbnb. We currently have a good cash flowing rental in the same town we live in and would be able to drop around 100-140k as a down...
John McKee
Collecting payments automatically
What is the best and cheapest way that I can collect payments automatically from tenants. I'm looking for a service that allows me to have complete control so that tenant does NOT have to create an account, but just ...
Greg Hansen
House Hacking a 1917 House
I’m looking into a 1917 duplex in a very attractive part of Jacksonville, FL. The property is around the corner from a strip of several go-to restaurants and bars for the young professional sort of crowd. The place is...
David Levitt
Using Lines of Credit and Credit Cards
Hey all,I wanted to get some thoughts on obtaining properties and rehabbing properties using LOC's from a local bank and CC's. Pros and Cons? Stories and experiences about how you have successfully done it or how i...
Rebecca Peters
illegal 3rd unit, FHA financing
hi BP! I've been on the hunt for my first house hack purchase. Ive found a great 2 unit property that has 3rd unit that was built without registering it with the city, so technicallly illegal. I will be using FHA fina...
Kevin Colwell
Buy a home under an LLC after foreclosure
Hello forum,So I think this is my last shot before relegating myself to renting for another two years. So I had an FHA loan foreclosed on 11 months ago after a long drawn out process. The question I have is since I ca...
Jose Aguilar
USDA Incentives for a house hack? Possibile???
Hello all, I am in the works of making my first real estate move. I have my eyes on a mulit-unit home. I do plan to live in the home and rent out the other unit on the lot. My LO mentioned a USDA incentive that pretty...
Jesse Looper
Home to Rental Property - Cash on Cash Return vs. ROI
I am considering renting the house I currently live in when my wife and I upgrade. Since it was considered my primary residence when I bought it, I only put 10% down payment. When evaluating the profitability of this ...
Taylor Vincelli
Just Joined BP Pro!
Hello, I'm Taylor! I've been on BP for a couple years now but just joined pro yesterday and decided to get involved with making connections! I bought my first property in 2014, a duplex that I "house hacked" for the b...
Paul Passafiume
Qualified Business Income
This new QBI tax break is great but very confusing. Here's the deal. My main day job is as a 1099 IC doctor. I am actively involved in real estate investment and self manage my 11 units, interacting with tenants often...