Hello everyone! My name is Cole Beauchemin and I am currently a Cadet at the United States Coast Guard Academy. Though I am still in college, I am determined to house hack a 2-4 unit multifamily unit using the VA loan...

A good friend has recently contacted me in regards to a primary residence that his parents own in Fremont, Indiana (not too far from Fort Wayne).The property is a bit of a strange cookie. It's very large (multiple str...

Hello all.  I just wanted to give an introduction and see what advice is out there and potentially meet others in my area.  I am trying to get going with RE investing and don't quite know where to go or if I am just a...

I have wonderful long-term tenants whose lease ends June 30th. I purposely made it this way so that it doesn't renew in the winter. The tenants informed me that they are looking for a home to purchase and would like t...

Given the time of year, I am unable to seek advise from a local Denver CPA combined with living in Singapore have left me with an important question.  Can profits from rent be used to paydown the loan on the same hous...

Hi everyone. I'm new here and i'd like to get some opinions on a deal i'm looking at. it's in the Chicagoland area.it's a commercial deal, mostly retail (3U) with one office unit on the second floor.the deal comes wit...

Hello All, My name is Octavio. I've been interested in REI for a good while now, and I've been reading as many articles and books as I can find to get a good grasp on the subject. However, I find myself at a crossroad...

Here is a strategy I've been working on. I have a business where I design products and have them mass produced in China. I ordered over $200k in wholesale orders last year, so I am very familiar with the whole China p...

I'm purchasing a duplex with a 3rd floor that is mindblowing. Very spacious! I understand that I legally cannot rent it out as a 3rd apartment because it's a legal 2-Family, which is probably why it was never fully fi...

I'm currently negotiating a deal that involves several 4 unit buildings in Chicago.  We are going through different exit strategies and it may make sense to sell a building or two post-rehab as they'd make a great hou...