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Great morning BP Fam,How did you get your spouse to consider house hacking? My wife is not with it at this time. She wants free range to her whole house. I'm considering renting out my basement to help with our housin...
Hi everyone- I am a newbie looking into real estate investing.
Over my lunch break, I stumbled into Barnes & Noble and started reading a book about investing in duplexes, triplexes and quads by Larry Loftis.
In...
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Hiya everyone! I'm new to BiggerPockets, and a relatively green investor. I own 3 homes, two I rent and one I live in. I've managed to acquire all my properties by living in them first and just not selling them whe...
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My name is William and I am an avid reader of the Rich Dad books. I am excited about the real estate investment world and I am a new investor. I have read several of the Rich Dad books and in almost every boo...
Hello BP family,I have a investment property finance question. I own three investment properties in downtown Washington, D.C., that I have held since 2003. Each generates positive cash flow. In 2014, I refinanced a...
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For those of you doing STR's via VRBO, Air Bnb etc, when you're evaluating potential new properties how are you quickly determining whether the property is STR eligible? Do you have to check the zoning with the count...
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I'm Pierre. I'm 23 and graduated from college last year. I graduated with a bachelors degree in finance from PennState. I chose to follow my passion in coaching soccer thus not taking the traditional cor...
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Hello BP world!Longtime lurker, first time poster here.In May of '21, I bought a duplex with the intention of house-hacking. After a bad experience with the tenants I inherited, I opted to convert the unit to an Airbn...
Just passed my NJ exam - thoughts on the real estate company Exp?
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Hello BP community!
For those of you that have house hacked before, what advice would you give to someone that's about to start doing so? My wife and I will be purchasing our first property this year, which will be a...