Chirag Shah
Financing advice for my 2nd property
Hey All,I recently purchased a duplex that I am house hacking in Austin, TX. So far, it's been a good decision in that I've been able to learn landlord basics, how to do a cosmetic rehab, and live extremely cheaply. W...
Mil Sanghvi
**JUST BOUGHT A 10 UNIT APARTMENT BUILDING NOW WHAT???
Hi BP,I JUST BOUGHT A 10 UNIT APARTMENT BUILDING!! NOW WHAT DO I DO TO TRANSITION??I am closing on my biggest property yet (10 units) on October 15th. I am uncertain as to the exact steps to follow when you transition...
Cindy Schneider
Renters asking to have pet, I have no pet policy
I have a duplex and I live in one side and rent the other. I have had renters in there for 10 months and they're asking if they can get a rescue dog. I have a no pet policy which was on the lease. I had remodeled thei...
Terry Wood
Multifamily / Apartment Investors - Start small or Big?
Hello BP and Apartment aficionados,I have heard many seasoned investors say start small and grow bigger. I have also heard them say in retrospect they wish they had started from the beginning or at least sooner with 5...
Jonathan Beemer
if you had 20K? what would you do with it?
Hi BP,how would you invest your 20K?with all the options in RE i want to see what you would do with 20K. my situation:1. i will be stationed in the US in 10 months and will have 20K to invest.2. i will need to live in...
Jonathan Jaime Velarde
Active Duty looking for first investment property. VA loan or no?
Good Morning Everyone,My name is Jonathan Velarde. I am 22 years old and have been active-duty in the Marine Corps for almost 4 years. I will depart from the military roughly June-July of 2018 and moving back to Thous...
Christina Tkacs
Calculation question... first timer
I'm running some calculations on a duplex that I'm looking at, and things don't seem to be adding up. This is my first real estate venture, so I want to pose the question to the community for advice.The duplex is in ...
Jimmy Jarjour
House Hacking in San Francisco
Hi Everyone,
This is my first post! I’ve been enjoying listening to Bigger Pockets podcasts for a while and read a couple Bigger Pockets intro books to real-estate/house-hacking. I am trying to house hack a 4 unit mu...
Michael Enriquez
Just Closed My First Deal!
BP family! I'm very excited! I just closed my first deal as an investor a week ago. After scouting the MLS for months I finally pulled the trigger on a duplex (1 bedroom over 1 bedroom) in West Philadelphia. It's not ...
Brad Sicoli
Rookie mistakes with 1st tenants; where to go from here?
Sorry in advance for the novelI bought my 1st rental property on aug 28. It was a duplex and in september I converted it into a triplex. The property came with tenants living in 1 unit month to month and the owners ...