Phillip Li
Carport conversion into livable bedroom
Hi BP community,
About to purchase my first rental property in Phoenix. Was considering the pros and cons of a carport conversion into another bedroom to rent out. I've done the research and converting a garage into...
Brian Porter
AirBnB Laws in Arvada?
I'm new to real estate investing and am trying to find ways to get into this business despite not having much (or any) of my own money to invest. I recently discovered the concept of AirBnB, and think it may be a...
Faisal Farnas
Newbie Live-in Property Question
BP Members,I am in the process of closing on a property that will allow me to change my living situation and save a good chunk of money. I am looking for your opinions on the next step.Some background information:- Cu...
Glenn Espinosa
Analyze 2nd deal
Breaking my left hand in a bad accident has taken me out of the real estate game for longer than I hoped... I've recently started looking again and have quite some interest in this one particular property. Numbers:
B...
Shane Bishop
Mortgage Payments: Monthly or Biweekly?
Hello,My wife and I officially closed on our first home/investment property in August and are getting ready to start making our mortgage payments on the house. We are house hacking this home and plan to live in one si...
DuBeaux Dingle
Looking to invest in a condo
Hey BP,I'm currently looking to invest in a condo in the DMV area (DC, Maryland,Virginia) as my primary residence then rent it out 5-7 years from now. What are all the problems/things to think about when choosing if I...
Jeffery R.
I need some solid advice
Hello all!I am in need of some solid advice in my particular situation. Currently, I have my primary residence where I live (118k left on the loan, valued at 130k). I've liquidated my IRA and have around $30-35k that ...
Patrick James
Co-living houses in Oregon
Hey there, I'm looking for anyone who converted a house to a co-living setup in Oregon or even more specific, SW Portland in Washington County. Oregon lifted the ban on co-living/rent by the room in 2022, yet the coun...
Scott Seydor
Weird 1BR, or Weird(er) 2BR?
I bought a triplex in Pottstown, PA in January with a wonky layout. It's a three-story building and each floor has a 1/1. I got two of the tenants out on Saturday and am planning to do some renovations before gettin...
Spenser Murphy
Financing a Duplex
I'm new to REI. Does a duplex fall under conventional residential lending? Are the down payments and interest rates higher? I know not occupying the property raises rates and excludes FHA loans. Thanks