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Michinori Kaneko Capital taxes on sales of house hack homes
9 October 2023 | 2 replies

Hi I wasn't planning on a house hack but I have a house that I'm considering renting out portion of it. It's not a multi family, it's a SFH.  The question is on capital gains tax treatment when I sell the house down t...

Sherri Somers House Hacking
13 November 2016 | 4 replies

I have been reading a lot of post on house hacking and I have a few questions. I live in and own a single family home. If I purchase a duplex, do I have to move out and rent out the house I am living in now and move i...

Ryan Haltom How Long to Live in a House Hack
22 October 2024 | 8 replies

Hey Everyone,I have heard it said on the podcasts before that the reason you are required to live in a house hack for at least a year is because that is how long it would take you to qualify for another mortgage to go...

Martha Michel Has anyone who has house hacked had children?
12 October 2018 | 36 replies

My husband and I are looking to buy but financially it would make sense to move into something that could also help us pay the mortgage. We however have children. It kinda bothers my husband that we would have tenants...

Jim Goebel what are best lessons to get kids introduced to?
13 July 2017 | 6 replies

We have some rentals and have gotten some good experience along the way.  Our first son is 1 year old and he's a riot.  Literally.  He riots and throws stuff.  We put on the riot gear and sometimes tear gas depending ...

Larry Sommers Additional Adults in the House
28 August 2011 | 2 replies

I have some Rental Application questions I hope you can shed some light on.

1) If a child is under 18 and while living there they turn 18, can you --demand-- they fill out a rental app?

2) If the applicant has a kid...

Isaac Davis House hacking duplex
15 February 2021 | 7 replies

Newbie question, Looking to focus on house hacking a duplex or triplex in Northern Colorado. I have a wife and 2 kids and willing to live in one of the units. Questions or concerns about taking this path? Does anyone ...

Molly Morlino RV and Boat Storage in central Texas
26 April 2018 | 8 replies

We have 64 covered (40 ft x 13 ft) RV and boat storage spaces in Kyle, TX.  We currently get $85/mo per space (not inc tax) and we rarely have vacancies for more than 12 hours.  In other words, it's been a great inves...

Joel Oh Adding a playground for my Airbnb
31 January 2024 | 12 replies

Hi guys, I am closing a property in February and this house has a huge backyard.I see that Sam's club has $1k playground so I am very tempted to try this one for my Airbnb. (Probably 1.5k~ with mulch)There is a huge d...

Enrico Bertini House hacking with a family of 5 in NYC?
27 November 2018 | 8 replies

Hi I am just starting this magic world of rental property investing and I am super fascinated by house hacking.However, I am wondering if I have any chances to house hack (or use similar strategies) in New York City w...