John Coyle
New overseas investor reaching out the BP community
Hey everyone! My name is John and like many of you (or all of you) I plan on investing in Real Estate in the future. I am from Ireland but live in Dubai, Ireland and spend a few months of the year across USA - Mainly...
Mitchell Markulis
Renting out a primary residence while traveling.
I have been a longtime observer of this site but have never needed input on my personal investments till now. I am looking for some input on my situation to see if I am missing any tax benefits ect.Situation: Purchase...
Allen Scoging
[Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal: Negative Cashflow!!
So I ran the numbers on a recent sale as it's the type of duplex I want to buy and house hack, to see if its feasible for me to actually do. There are several properties with near identical floor plans in the neighbor...
Tyeler Mazey
New Investor starting with no financial support
Hey community! I am a relatively new investor, only 7 months into this journey. Currently have 1 SFH that is a rental and just purchased a primary residence that I will house hack until I have enough funds or equity t...
Mike Hicks
Is 200 yellow letters worth the effort
This is my first run of yellow letters, from my networking I've seen that one main area is where investors are looking for. Looking at 3/2 houses with 1-50% LTV to out of state and in state absentee owners, yields abo...
Devid Brodsky
First-time home buyer. Is 600k too much on an 85k salary alone?
I'm looking to purchase a townhome alone for $600,000. I plan to do house hacking by renting out spare bedrooms to reduce my living expenses. I aim to apply for FHA loan with a down payment of around 5%
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Tyler Ammermann
Additional principal mortgage payment
I own a two flat and am currently house hacking. My current mortgage payment includes PITI should I make additional principal payments or save the cash flow for reserves or go toward next investment.
Keila Pritchard
Current Service Member looking to grow real estate portfolio
Greetings,I am a active duty Army Officer. I currently am married to another Officer who is getting out. As she prepares to exit the military, I’m realizing I’d like to have a plan once I’m ready to leave (15-year pla...
Angie Thorn
Short Term Rental Permit Denied by Planning and Zoning
We purchased our first short term rental property on July 3rd in Fox Lake, IL. We did a lot of research in the are and strategically bought in this city since they allow short term rentals per their ordinance. Part of...
John Hodson
Should Tenant Pay for Landscaping If They Want It For My SFH?
Hi All BPers!I need some guidance. My tenant wants to level the backyard before the annual weed and feed. Below are pictures of the yard. It is uneven as you can see. They wanted to rent a tiller at first which I ques...