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I looked at a duplex and got approved for the loan through a lender. All seemed good until I asked why they want 25% down. After he explained that it was a rental, I commented that I wanted to live in one unit and was...
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Hey BP gang, I wanted to check in to give a house hacking update. Our recent mid-term rental guests moved out and left the place immaculate. *wipes sweat off brow (THANKFUL). It was a solid five-month booking, so it w...
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Quick Question, does FHA lend on a 3-4 unit loan? Having only to put 3.5% in Houston.I'm asking since one lender told me FHA would only allow up to 2 units.
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence other investment.
Purchase price: $475,000
Cash invested: $50,000
Horse House Hack! Not just a real estate investment, but an investment into my marriage. My ...
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I’m in the process of possibly purchasing my brothers duplex. The goal is to apply for a mortgage at the same bank he applied for his mortgage and take over his mortgage.First, I don’t even know if that’s possible.Als...
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Hello,
I am in the Charlotte, NC market. I am looking to implement the buy and hold strategy. I have yet to complete my first deal yet, but I am hoping to in the near future. My greatest obstacle is obviously gettin...
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I am a newbie investor, learning all that I can from investors like you through Bigger Pockets, so thank you. I heard about the house hacking concept through a podcast on BP which explained the concept of purchasing a...
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Hi everyone, I just started house hacking , i have the regular home owner insurance which covers any personal injury within the property, is that enough if I have tenant living in the property or do you guys have addi...
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Hello everyone!
My name is Emilie and I am new to real estate investing! I'm am in the process of learning all about real estate to get really started in (I wish) approximatly 9 months. As I am learning the different...
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Hi, I am very new into restate investing and I got interested when I found out about house hacking. I recently moved and I am currently renting a room in Ventura CA but I want to starting learning how to house hack. W...