One of the tenants in my duplex poured a tray of lasagna down the toilet resulting in sewage backup and $450 worth of remediation. Impossible to determine which unit is responsible and both deny they did this. Do I ta...
I recently bought a single family house and had a lot of questions covering rooms to rent out. I currently live in the house and have 1 room to rent with a potential second room to rent with a little rehab.1. Should t...
Hi,I recently moved to Alaska (currently renting in Fairbanks) and I am looking to purchase, and house-hack a property in the Anchorage area. I work a 2-week-on-2-week-off rotation as a geologist, and am therefore s...
Long-story short, I was apparently house hacking long before I ever heard the term used. I bought my first, and still only, duplex back in 2008 and have lived in it this entire time. Long-term tenants who came with t...
Whether the interest rates are 3% or 7%, those who are renting are still losing in todays market. I personally believe that all first time home buyers should get into house hacking. Using FHA, paying only 3.5% down wi...
Hey everyone, I am a young and motivated future real-estate investor, ready to start my journey. I've spent the last couple of years since graduating high school educating myself as much as possible, and saving all th...
I'm self employed with over $200,000 equity across three rental properties, two of which were previous house-hacks. I quit my job to start flipping couches while my wife and I travel in search of our next house-hack. ...
Hello everyone, this is my first post on the bigger pockets forum and I’m excited to get started. I have a question regarding myself about to be a first time home buyer and renting out the other bedroom or bedrooms to...
Hey everyone, I'm new to BP and property investing. I'm stuck with a 9-month lease right now but I'm using the time I have to study hard and save more money. I plan on using my VA home loan for my first house hack so ...
Good afternoon all! Long time lurker, first time poster, glad to be here.
I was house hacking my primary residence in Conroe, Texas but I am going to turn it into a full blown rental as I'm away from home for work r...