Hi all,I'm Katie, new to BP, and a full-time English teacher, soon to be a landlord.  I'm also a traveler.  A few times a year, I go out of town for up to a month at a time in summer, a couple of weeks in winter, as w...

Hello everyone,I'm an anesthesiologist trying to dig out of a mountain of student loan debt while supporting a wife and 3 young children in the Bay Area.  When I started private practice two years ago, I finally decid...

Hello BP community-I am currently looking to buy my first multifamily property to house hack.Heres a little breakdown of my situation..I currently make $15 an hour working a part time job while attending college to be...

So a college friend asked me to do her a favor. She has a house that she's upside down on here in Virginia. It needed a lot of work done. I fronted the +3k in supplies and labor and got it back up to an inhabitable st...

Hello everyone,I feel like maybe I’m being a softy, however I wanted some input from the more experienced landlords out there on how they would/have handled this situation.So recently I closed and owner occupy on a 4-...

Real estate agent? Accountant? Grocery store manager? Pizza delivery guy?Just out of curiosity, what was your job before you decided (or were able) to live off your investments? Doesn't matter how high/low paying or u...

I turned a property into a furnished rental for traveling nurses or visiting professors.  The house is 2.5 miles from 2 hospitals and 30 minutes from 3 other medical facilities.  The first year was good.  Recently, I'...

Double closings using the Dovetail Method. Can anyone explain why this is good or bad. How does it work? Thanx, Herbster

Hi All,I want to first start out by saying thank you to the many of you that I have had the chance to connect with through Bigger Pockets, both over lunch/coffee and here online.With that being said, over the past two...