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I have what I think is a fairly unique situation, but I'm hoping someone on the list may have experience with similar...I live in a house that I purchased in 2010. From 2010-2016, it was a rental property. It became m...
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I have never posted before so please let me know if I'm doing it wrong. I am a (very) rookie investor planning a house hack. I will be adding an ADU (additional dwelling unit) to my property for rental income. I ha...
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Hello!I am not a real estate professional but I recently learned that I can still use tax deductions generated from an STR to offset my taxable W2 income by showing material participation in the STR. The issue is that...
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I’m a first time investor looking to househack with a small multifamily (duplex, triplex), but they are scarce and competitive in my area. I’m not interested in renting out a room in my primary residence for safety an...
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I am hoping to find the best solution to this situation described below. Ultimately, I am looking to purchase/refinance with or without my siblin co-borrowing, then put an ADU on the home to rent out. My siblin is on ...
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Question for those of you with more experience than I,
With all the new laws Governor Newsom passed in California recently to increase affordable housing, I am torn on what to do with our rental property! There are ...
I am refinancing a property to free up money for additional investments. I currently have a 2 family with room to convert the garage into a studio. The total cost will be $70,000. I’m thinking of using some of the ref...
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,What is this property really worth? My first property was purchased in July 2015, a full renovation was complete at end of October, and tenants just moved in this December. These properties are so nice that people go...
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Hi BiggerPockets Community,
I’m excited to join this amazing platform after reading about it in House Hacking Strategies. I joined BiggerPockets back in October, but I’ve been a little shy about jumping in. Now, I’m ...
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Turning your garage into living space is not as difficult as you think. I believe it is a great strategy for those who are looking to get into real estate investing using a home they already possess. You can transform...