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So in the next few months I plan to buy my first duplex! I plan to house hack; rent out one side and live In the other. While running the numbers a thought crossed my mind about my girlfriend paying rent. Here’s the t...
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So I am looking at a property in which I think the asking price is a bit high. My reasoning is based on comparison of rent to price ratio and square footage of other properties on the market.So for sake of discussio...
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First time Home-buyer (North-West side of San Antonio, Tx. I want to turn my house into a rental. However, I’m trying to get guidance on how to lower my risk and how to get the numbers to make sense.$340K (loan)$10K ...
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Hello everyone,
my husband and i have been butting heads a lot and wanted to hear others' thoughts/advices on our situation.
we are married couple and live in las vegas. We have paid off primary residence and has ...
Hi BP nation!We are a married couple in our late 30s/early 40s. She works in higher education in Greeley, and I work in consulting (lots of travel, and spend a good portion of my time in Virginia). We keep our finan...
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We're a married couple that both work W-2 jobs (approx. $200k together in 2023). We launched our first STR last fall (2023). It was a new build, and we spent quite a bit of time and money to get it up and running for ...
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I've got about 15-20 guys that have started filtering in today, tomorrow, the next day, and the day after that for a job that starts Monday. They've reserved 5 of my houses. Would you price the houses on a flat rate...
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Hello wonderful BP community, Spouse and I are looking to get started in the STR business. We are new to RE investing in general (so far our only RE holding is a passive LP interest in a RE fund). We are trying to fol...
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The Average American, or Average Joe (Josephine), is something we hear a lot about. They have an average amount of credit card debt, an average amount of cars, and average amount of kids, etc. This is all well and g...
Hello,
I'm in Ventura County California, strange this isn't an option in the location field....
Currently reading Brandon's book and in research mode, browsing these forums and learning. My preference would be to...