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My husband and I just recently bought a SFH in Saint Petersburg FL. The property is elevated and there is a big drain in the back. However, it is still in a flood zone and we were quoted at $4,000 for the YEAR in Floo...
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There is a SFH my relative is selling at auction due to personal life circumstances. They said they would sell me to directly if I wanted the house. They’re hoping to get 150k for it, but sound willing to take less. I...
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So I'm considering to refinance my home (I could comfortable afford the new payment) and pull out some cash in order to quickly scale in the SFR space. My wife and I file taxes jointly, though almost all of our incom...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Community,
My fiancé and I are beginning our real estate investment journey but we live and work in one of the most expensive markets in the world - even though we are 20 minutes from San Francis...
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I am actively looking to buy a lake front property in Hiawassee, GA area. This would be our second home and also a short term rental. I have four long term rentals that I self manage. But this would be my first short ...
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In Pennsylvania when a property doesn't sell at the Judicial Tax Sale (Free & Clear Sale), it goes on a list (Repository List) where it can be purchases anytime for a nominal price. When the sale is complete, the ...
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TL;DR: We are good at long term rentals, but we want a beach house. Is that a bad idea?Background: My husband and I own a few (mostly local) long-term rentals that all have a positive cash flow. While I'm not finding ...
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Hello Bay Area house hackers,
Hope you're doing well. My wife and I currently own a SFH in Sunset, San Francisco. We've been reading up on house hacking and have been considering selling our SFH and buy a duplex / t...
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Hi everyone,I am brand new to all of this. Currently in the information gathering stage. I'm looking at properties with Rent to Retirement. The numbers on their properties look good. But when I check them against the ...