Ashanta Kelly
Buying my first property-House Hacking
Hello,I am just getting started in Real Estate and am eager to buy my first property. I intend on buying a multi-family home and living in one of the units. I am currently working on my credit and saving money for a d...
Gabe G.
9th rental property in Indianapolis. Numbers inside.
I got my 9th rental property rented. Here are the numbers3 bed 1 bath 1 car garage in warren township schools. Close to 465. 1100 sq ft.House was in rent ready condition and needed nothing with new carpet, new paint, ...
Patty Nisbet
choose any house to get in the market?
Hi, I wrote questions the otherday so I hope it is cool to keep asking questions. Anyway, we looked at 5 houses yesterday. In my gut there was something off but maybe i was scared or nervous to make the wrong choice? ...
Oswald Oswald
Condo vs Single family home
hi,This is my first post on biggerpockets, so not sure if I my post has all the info that one needs to answer the question here.I live in East Bay Area, California and I am planning on buying my first home. I have abo...
Ryan Davis
HUGE house hacker mistake...
When I bought my first duplex I planned to house hack. My mortgage payment was a supposed $906.59, and it was, for the first two months. Then I got an escrow statement in the mail. This letter made me aware that my mo...
Diego Furlan
One - 3 Bed/Bath House or One - 2 Bed/Bath Duplex?
Hey everyone!
What do you think would work best for a new investor with low starting capital? I think long-term, a duplex is the better option since I'd be able to eventually move out and switch my place for a tenant...
Steven Griff
Investing in my first rental property Pt. 2 House Hacking/Duplex
Hello, everyone! I'm looking to leap from the nest (my parent's house), and I've been on the hunt for a duplex for my first home purchase. Unfortunately in my area, duplexes seem to be a dime a dozen (did I use that e...
Brandon Laughridge
Rent it for 15 Years and Own it
I saw an ad on Craigslist for a cheap home in a war zone (or pretty close) area of Kansas City advertising "rent it for 15 years and you own it." Naturally this is essentially the same thing as owner financing--just ...
Brad Fallon
Baltimore Neighborhood Recommendations?
Hello BP,
I am currently evaluating different neighborhoods in Baltimore to do a house hack -> hold. I came into this research thinking I knew the city but now I'm quickly discovering just how much there is to kn...
Account Closed
where to buy second mortgage?
Hello, I am currently a Philadelphia resident and looking to move to a warmer state with growth in tech jobs. I am thinking among CA, WA (Seattle) and TX. I am not sure which state to consider. And even in the state, ...