Hello BP. I'll get right to the point. Bought a house in Baltimore City in 2005 (about a year before the bubble burst) with very little down. Fast forward 10 years, the house is underwater, but fortunately the market ...

Hi all!First off want to thank the community for what a great resource it is.  Still looking for my first property have had a couple of offers turned down but feel it getting close now.Anyway - I have a bit of a uniqu...

Does anyone have experience buying on Hubzu.com where maybe you can explain the process to me a little better? I found a house by driving through the neighborhood. At the time, the house was not listed for sale, it wa...

I would like to start doing rehabs. I just bought my first long term buy and hold property. And I'm ready to keep moving.

Paying cash won't work for me right now so I would have to finance

So I would need to find f...

REI newbie here! We recently bought our first house, a run down duplex in a higher-end in-town neighborhood in Atlanta. We are house hacking. We eventually want to rent out both units, so our strategy is to improve ou...

Looking for some info on getting a house appraised (primary residence) to gain access to equity in order to finish current renovations and start an addition.

Wondering if anyone has any experience with this - would l...

Hello Everyone,I was wondering if anyone could speak on the impact of landscaping on getting a home appraisal? My house does need some landscaping updating, like some weed pulling and some new mulch. Nothing major lik...

I'm pretty sure this is a good deal - my offer was accepted, but I still have an inspection that needs to pass.

Duplex (side by side, 1,600 sq ft each side)
Purchase Price: $19,000
20% down - $3,800
Mortgage on $15,...

Those of you that have house hacked a 2-4 unit for your first property, I'm curious as to what your second property was and how you acquired it? Also how long did it take to get the second property?

Hello all,
I am interested in buying a 4-plex to act as an investment property and also a primary residence. It is around 950K in California. I do not have the 190K of cash for a dp so I am looking at my options. I ...