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Taylor West Renting to college students (kids)?
11 March 2016 | 22 replies

I am curious to know how people feel about renting to college students?  That is, a 2/2 or 3/2 at least.  The house is close to the university (and there are a hand full in the same neighborhood/street that are for sa...

Lisa Seuferer New - please recommend good beginner books!!
18 May 2023 | 7 replies

I think my husband and I might be too near retirement to begin investing in real estate, but we have four adult kids who have all expressed an interest in this. Three of the four are military, one is a school teacher....

Maria Matthew House Hack Roomate Issues
14 November 2023 | 9 replies

Hello everyone, I would love insight on how to handle this situation. I have a house hack that I've transitioned into renting out 5 bedrooms individually (so we've transitioned out of that property and are not living ...

John Romero Insurance - College Rental Units
4 August 2010 | 4 replies

There's a single family house i'm considering to purchase and rent out to college students. It's in a great area, and i'm trying to get ALL the pieces of the puzzle together (mortgage, insurance, down payment, utilit...

Haydn Halsted House Hacking - Spokane, WA
12 December 2021 | 10 replies

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Spokane.

Purchase price: $340,000

Cash invested: $34,000

Currently working on a getting my first house hack. It'll be a 7 bedroom...

Erick Vallejo Family vs The 2 Year Rule?
5 June 2019 | 4 replies

Hey BP members! So I've heard a lot about this 2 year rule that some lenders require in order for your rental income to count towards your DTI. My question is, do siblings count towards this "clock"? My younger siblin...

Derek Mizysak Any glaring cons of a duplex 1 Upper/ 2 Lower BR?
21 November 2017 | 10 replies

Looking at a duplex priced about $30,000 under market but it’s a 2BR lower and 1BR upper in Milwaukee, WI. Not sure if I️ should shy away from smaller duplexes with only 1BR in one of the units. Is there a rule of thu...

John Fehl Beginner from Oak Park, IL
12 May 2014 | 2 replies

Hello everyone,

As a carpenter and handyman, I've had an interest in rehabbing my entire adult life and have decided to stop being afraid of making a move. I would like to do mostly fix and flip with a few...

John S Lewis My daughters UK apartment lease
3 November 2022 | 4 replies

Hello - if this is the wrong forum, I apologize.  I sent my daughter to UK Lexington this past summer.  She is moving into TheLex in Lexington for sophomore year.  The lease is outrageous, relative to what I can do he...

Raghavendra Jakkani Tenant screening with child support
29 October 2024 | 6 replies

For my very first rental property the very first application I got had income which is 4.7 times rent. rent is $2550 and income $12k out of which $3kis child support.  Credit history is excellent. No criminal or evict...