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Has anyone used hard money to BRRRR a duplex that I can house hack for my first deal? The trickiest part of this will probably be the REFI. Any advice on how to approach local lenders before I start buying? Will the b...
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Investment Info:
Townhouse buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $551,800
Cash invested: $35,000
3/2 townhouse in the DMV, NOVA region on a 0.13 acre lot. 2 bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs, k...
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Hello everyone. I'm looking at a rental that looks like the numbers will work. However I do not want to put 25% down to secure financing. I want to ask the owner about financing all or part of the purchase. Do I go th...
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I am in contract on a home in Daytona that is 1 minute from the hotel/main beach area. Prime location in Seabreeze Historic Estates. I cannot find a site where I can enter the parcel number to see if STR is permitte...
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Hello All!
My sister is in a very tough position in life and she is no longer safe at home, so I want to help her find an affordable place to live immediately and help her find a remote job. She currently lives in Ar...
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Hi everyone! I own several duplexes in Grand Haven MI that I’ve been renting out long term (6mo - 1 year leases). Every unit is 2 bed, 1 bath, about 750 square ft, each with own driveways and backyard. Cash flow has b...
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Am I alone in viewing late night tenant responses to ads negatively? I just got an email from Padmapper time stamped 4.24 am. As is often the case with these things there has not been a response to my reply with detai...
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I just started to consider jumping into real estate rental investments however I have very little capital to start with. I make about $50K before taxes. I have enough for a 3.5% down payment on a $200K home and I'm st...
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Hi community,
I'm planning to house hack in Richmond or Fredericksburg/Spotsylvania and am considering renting by the room using short-term, mid-term, or long-term strategies. I’m committed to house hacking since I c...
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Does anyone use Noiseaware or any other noise level meter? Been lots of partying lately and I'm sick of the messes.