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I'm curious what people's thoughts are on this topic. As an active military member, do you choose to buy or rent when you PCS to an expensive duty station? And why do you choose that option? Let's use San Diego (since...
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Hello,I'm looking at investment properties in Gaithersburg, MD. I'm conflicted about two properties. One property is walking distance (15min.) to metro station and shopping center but has average schools (Elementary r...
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I have a quick question. I'm interested in purchasing a gas station. The gas station is NOT on the market for sale. Long story short - I am positive that owner will sell it if there is offer on the table. I do have ow...
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I am administering my late mother's estate, which includes a small multi-unit building (two 3/2 flats + a 2/1 basement unit) that is about 2-3 blocks from the Jefferson Park train station. I live out of state and hav...
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Are you purchasing a property at every duty station?I am considering doing this as I move from base to base in order to incorporate my Basic Housing Allowance (BAH) into my real estate investing. Are you buying and h...
Hi my name is Hunter Burrell and I'm looking to house hack a small multi-unit property (most likely duplex) here on Long Island. I'm currently renting the upstairs of a house in Huntington Station for $850 (utilities ...
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Hello members!
I have a question in which I need some advice about. I am considering entering into the investment world but I see that New York real estate properties may be too "rich for my blood" at this time.
Wh...
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Hello, so I am in the navy, currently stationed out here in Guam. My plan was to buy a house out here, live in it for the rest of the time I'm out here (which is a year and a half Aug 2023). Then when I get out, I ren...
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Hello everyone!! I will be stationed in Albany in June. I am unfamiliar with the area but I am looking to purchase and eventually turn the house into a rental when I leave in 3 years to my next duty station. I know th...
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Hey all, This is an introductory post. I’m Jeff, active military, as well as a husband and father. I’m looking to expand my SFH and Scale my portfolio throughout the remainder of my career to reach financial independe...