Lance Metsger
How to househack in Roseville
Hey Everyone!Just moved to Roseville, CA and am looking to househack to save on expenses and get started on real estate investing.My original idea was to buy a halfplex, triplex, or quaxplex and live in one unit and r...
Michael Douglas
Moving to Raleigh-Durham area
Hey everyone. I'm new to BP and really love all that I'm learning from the site and this forum.My wife and I are planning a move to the Raleigh-Durham area by summer of 2021 at the latest. We plan to keep our current ...
Kevin Nguyen
Investing in my own personal home. What would you do?
For the past couple of weeks I have been browsing this site and I decided I want to pursue REI. My first decision I need to make is that I need to buy a home for my wife and I. We would like to find a house to settl...
Ken Dillard
AirBnB = Media Hype or real concerns?
Short term rentals have been around a long time. Back in the day (longer than I care to admit) everyone looked in the Classified ads for weekly house rentals in Florida to plan their vacation. In 1992 Home Exchange ...
Alex Coke
What is House Hacking???
I'm a new investor and I've heard some investors talking about house hacking. Can someone explain to me what that is???
Jimmy Nguyen
Cost Tracking Tools
Hi,I am in the process of building a house on my 13 acre farm. I have already built a smaller accessory unit on the property. In both cases, I have been using simple Google spreadsheets to keep track of my costs. I...
Mathew Wray
Portland, OR Residential Infill update
Got an update from the city on the proposed Residential Infill Program including some updates and some links that I wanted to pass on:What is this project about?Residential Infill Project is updating Portland’s single...
Gayle Eisner
Adding a third bedroom to a rental property vs converting a shed
Hi all:Thank you in advance! Im wondering whether I would make more money converting a large shed on my rental property backyard to a grandmother unit or add a third bedroom to my rental property in Los Gatos hills.?...
Burt L.
Do You Prefer an I-Phone or Galaxy 3 (Android) for Your Real Estate Activities and Posting at Bigger Pockets?
I"m trying to choose between the new Iphone 5 and the Samsung Galaxy 3 and the reviews are mixed, so I thought to ask those who use them regularly here; I also suspect that most of the regular contributers at BP are u...
Cassidy Burns
Who is buying Secondary Homes/ STRs in this market? If so, where?
Hi BP,Curious as to where you are buying your short term and Vacation rentals / secondary homes currently? I have a small amount 1031 exchange money that I need to put to work and I'm considering going the short term ...