Osvaldo Guerra
Best/safest cities for house hacking.
Hello everyone, I work remote which gives me the flexibility to relocate to anywhere in the US. I had desisted of the idea of house hacking due to the fact that most small multifamily properties are the most desirabl...
Tony S.
18-Unit Rehab: Replace Panel Walls with Drywall or Just Paint?
Hi all,I'm wrestling with a rehab question regarding panel walls. I'm about to purchase an 18-Unit apartment complex with full panel walls and popcorn ceiling. What is everyone's view on panel walls? Of course it's...
Amanda Swanson
Florida STR locations
Hi all - I currently have 2 STRs, looking at numbers and trying to narrow down a FL/AL beach location for the third. Is there any where in FL where the numbers still make sense to buy? Thanks for any insight.
Jeff Thompson
Valuing (and value adding) small multi in overpriced areas (San Diego)
Hi all,I'm early in the "figure out where we are going" phase and will do a ton more research before doing anything, so my question isn't if this is a good idea for a newbie, the question is: How do I value a small m...
Remon Rasho
Newbie - house hacking + long term strategy help
Hello All,
I've been on this forum (on and off) for years and never quite made anything work in Real Estate as I didn't have the income or credit to invest. I sold my property a couple of years ago and moved from IL....
Cory Graham
Success with Buy & Hold rental property in the Fraser Valley?
Hello all, I am a new investor that has been doing a lot of research into REI over the last 3-4 months. Currently I own the condo I live in in Surrey, BC, and am hoping to acquire my first rental property this year. ...
Jennifer T.
Zone as 5 unit (commercial) or 4 unit (MF) for cashout refi?
Hi all,
I'm analyzing this deal in Philly that is a 5 unit home not legally zoned. It's a SFH that's been divided and rented out as separate units. I'm thinking of using a lawyer to apply for zoning/use variance but ...
Nilusha Jayasinghe
MFH deal analysis
Hoping to get your opinion on me and my husband's first potential investment property. For reference, we don't have kids (maybe in the future) and our combined income is a comfortable $200k so we don't need the rental...
Eduardo Magana
Converting a Single Family to Multi-Unit
This is my problem or better yet my question: I purchased a REO single family property and did some major renovations. The city gave me so much trouble but I completed everything the city required. When I finally g...
Matthew Ries
How do you value small MF?
I have a question for everyone. How do you value small MF properties (1-4 units)?When I look at these properties (the true duplexes, triplexes, and quadplexes - not a SFR that has been converted into a MF) I notice t...