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Hi everyone, Pretty much every blog or every podcast I listen to here mentions that you should "house hack" and "live in one side and rent out the other." In detailing the advantages of doing this they go on to say th...
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I just posted my rooms for rent in my first house-hacking (yay!) and I've been trying to understand how I should reply to some inquiries I've been receiving. I've posted that I prefer female housemates (zillow, hotpad...
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What are the pros and cons of hiring a property management company as opposed to self-manage the property?
Hello everyone! My husband and I have been trying to get rolling for awhile in real estate investing. We've been unable to secure a deal up to this point. I was just curious what everyone was experiencing in their mar...
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LinkThe Department of Education said Thursday that it would wipe away student debt for 15,000 borrowers, [...] The debt cancellations will total about $150 million. [...] The Department of Education will begin emailin...
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Hi! I'm new to BP and really want to get into R.E. investing. I've been reading and attending seminars for about 3 years and feel it's overdue for me to get off my duff and do something with my knowledge. I'm sure sur...
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I did what everyone seems to do. I read the books, got motivated, and learned it was time to learn. While I build the bankroll to get the investing started, I've decided to spend a year or two getting educated on th...
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Is there a minimum lot count you should start with on your first deal? I've got a lot of mom and pop parks in the 20s in my area. Also is there a simple analysis/formula to use when analyzing a smaller park, is 1% rul...
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Hi! I am relatively new to this and want to implement the BRRRR Strategy to build a portfolio of rental properties here in Grand Rapids, MI. In my quest to get educated, I realize I need to network more with other inv...
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Hello everyone. I’m very new to this landlording.I just finished doing a 70% remodel of a house that was built in 1947.I’m very excited because I have a tenant already and tonight while doing the lease it ask if there...