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Venky B. Dangers of buying homes built in 1900
25 February 2022 | 44 replies

I am looking at a home built in 1900 for buy and hold. I would like to know, what are the dangers of buying a home that was built that old. The home looks in good condition. One thing I observed is that the steps of t...

Art Maydan Insulate Attic in House Hack?
3 February 2017 | 52 replies

The duplex I’m house hacking has an uninsulated attic. It would cost me about $800 to do it myself. And the attic studs are non-standard distances apart, so I’m not even sure I could do it properly myself. I’m going t...

Shaun Moore General Contractor's License for Permits when Doing Work Yourself
13 September 2017 | 62 replies

I have a project underway and am doing some of the work myself. I'm curious if anyone else has run into a problem when rehabbing a property, and doing the work yourself. Have you been required to have a General Contra...

Michael Malloy House Hacking multi-family in Texas
13 December 2016 | 18 replies

I'm ready to expand my RE investment portfolio by jumping into multi-family in Texas. I want go the house hacking route and purchasing either a Duplex or Triplex with an FHA Loan to minimize my cash in the investment....

Robert P. Any thoughts on desirable areas in say 100 mile radius of Chicago
17 January 2023 | 21 replies

I'm looking for 2 to 4 units multifamily.  Any thoughts on good areas in say 100 mile radius?  Some of west side Indiana maybe?  FYI this will be my first multi-family.

Mike Figueroa Best strategy to scale my investments
31 December 2024 | 15 replies

I have 5 single family townhomes. They all cash flow and are easy to manage (so far). Is there a good strategy to scale my investments or should I just keep what I’ve got?  

Dan D. New CA Investor Looking to Getting Started Out of State
6 March 2018 | 12 replies

Hello BP,I created a BP account last year, but have only been lurking on the forums, reading articles and listening to podcasts since. I am now determined to get started investing in real estate in the first half of 2...

Michael Daley Looking for second investment property in San Diego mid-term/house hack/short-term
18 November 2024 | 14 replies

We bought a house in the SDSU area last year with an attached JADU. We are mid-term leasing the attached studio to travel nurses. We are looking to purchase our next property: 2-4 units, $1 - $1.4 mid-term/house hack ...

Eamon Sullivan Buying in low income areas Help.
27 June 2017 | 14 replies

Guys.

I have 3 homes under contract in low income income areas. I am starting to get cold feet. Prices ranging from $20-31k. Rents in the area are $600-$1000.

I really want to max out BRRRR or Flip the property to g...

Alex Altamirano Out of state for beginner
28 June 2023 | 20 replies

Hi BP. I'm a beginner who hasn't done a deal yet. I'm looking for opinions on investing out of state for my first property. Ideally, would like to start out with something local to me. But, home prices are relatively ...