I'm super excited that 2023 is going to be the year I buy my first investment property. I'm planning to use my FHA loan to buy a small multi-family property (2-4 units), or a single-family with the potential to rent o...

I have a house in Kirkland, WA, and currently living there with my girlfriend. This is a 3 bedroom 2.5 bath SF house with a walk-out basement. My girlfriend and I are using the master bedroom and also the two other be...

Hello BP family! 
I am in the initial stages of planning converting my detached over sized 2 car garage ( 30x26, 780sqft ) into an ADU. They will have a private drive and private fenced back yard on the corner of the...

Builders: Is there a particular percentage of the ARV or other rule of thumb that you rely on to calculate what you can pay for a developed (or

undeveloped) lot?

So my venture into real estate investing at this moment may seem on the surface to be a dismal failure, but to me it is an opportunity at this moment.  Why you ask, I will explain.
Currently I own 3 homes.  First hou...

Hello everyone! Just joined BP website a couple of days ago, thanks to my friend @Jesse Hodges. Just a short introduction of myself, I am an active duty military member currently serving overseas. I'll be back in the ...

Hey there everyone! I'm a newbie to real estate investing and I have been stuck in analysis paralysis. I've been trying to gain as much knowledge as I can before pulling the trigger on a property. I live in CA and I'm...

Hi BP community
I’m looking to purchase a 2 family in Bedford Stuyvesant as my primary residence. My husband and I will be using this property as househacking that we will be staying in the rental unit while renting...

Would it make sense to buy a home, rent for 1-2 years (negative cash flow), with the intention of making it our primary residence thereafter? Please advice. Is there anything I need to think about here?We found a home...

What's your advice for convincing your spouse to get interested in House Hacking?I love Scott Trench's Set for Life House Hacking mindset. Since 2009, I've owned a foreclosure-rehab turned house hack (5 BR 3 BA). I li...