Rick Alvi
Buy Primary Residence or investment real estate first?
Hello,I'm a full time professional musician, I'm blessed to be able to do this for a living. But this career won't last forever and neither will my youth. I'm 29 and I'm saving every extra dime to invest in future ass...
Jeff Prather
Buying a Duplex to house hack
I'm just starting out. I'm in Nashville and am interested in buy and hold small multi-family. Ideally I'd buy a duplex, live in one unit and rent the other to cover my living expenses. I'm keeping my 9-5. To put it ho...
Brent Van Beusekom
Advice on getting my first property.
Hello everyone,I'm looking to buy my first property and could use some advice. I got preapproved for a loan, but I am not able to make a large downpayment, so my loan isn't particularly large. Right now I would have a...
Mike Seluk
When one place will cashflow and one will not -
I currently live in a condo that costs $800/mo for PITI and HOAs. The rental comps are $750 on the low side, $850 on the high side. It's break-even at best, but being realistic, it's not really going to make me mone...
Jordan Castro
Moving, where should I go?
So I’m looking to house hack for my first home! Luckily I can pretty much live anywhere and my job will pay for travel. I do currently reside and rent in Houston, I don’t mind staying there but was curious on some inp...
Josh Banwart
Veteran: Live-In Flip and/or Options
Hello all,
I am a veteran who will be married to another veteran. We recently separated from the military and are currently living in Germany, however, we plan on moving to CO (Colorado Springs) more than likely wit...
Garrett Pettit
Refinancing a short-term rental
I'm new to investing and trying to learn more. I am curious: are there any restrictions or penalties that comes with the future refinancing of a 3.5% conventional loan down payment primary residence triplex used as a ...
James Lee
Add Unit or 1031 Exchange?!
I own a 3-unit property in San Diego on the edge of trendy North Park. It's always rented and has great cash flow and probably around $800,000 in equity. I purchased it as a single family with a VA loan and used the B...
Patrick James
Co-living houses in Oregon
Hey there, I'm looking for anyone who converted a house to a co-living setup in Oregon or even more specific, SW Portland in Washington County. Oregon lifted the ban on co-living/rent by the room in 2022, yet the coun...
Franklin Curry Jr
Can you house hack a duplex?
Hello BP Community,So I'll get straight to the point. My wife and I are planning on selling our current home so we can dramatically lower our mortgage with another house that is half the cost of our current mortgage. ...