Sriratana Sutasirisap
Austin/Pflugerville: Deal analysis
Hey All,I am starting to look into an investment property to do a short-term lease. I'm planning on renting out individual rooms to temporary stays (3-9months). My goal with real estate is to generate cashflow.After s...
Scott Trench
Can You Describe BiggerPockets in a Single Sentence?
Even as someone who spends all day, every day thinking about BiggerPockets and constantly striving to make the community bigger and better, I still have a TON of trouble quickly explaining who and what we are to frien...
Fahadbin Alam
How do I know how to raise the appraisal?
So I want to raise up the appraisal of the house but I don’t know where to begin. 1. How do I know what to upgrade in my property to raise up the value, like adding in a bedroom or what not? Do I go to Zillow and look...
Alex Houser
Should I sell my cash-flowing house-hack?
So I'm looking for opinions / advice / tips on a duplex I house-hacked back in 2018. Here are the numbers:Purchased for $349,900, plus $25k in renovations.Refinanced for $425k (currently owe $375k)Currently rented for...
Kaohu Seto
"Aloha, Im wana invest out of state", says the newb from Honolulu HI,
Aloha, my name is a Kaohu Seto, but my friends call me Kao. I am a newcomer to BP and am excited to finally be here. I am also a beginner investor who is interested in passive cash flow using my SDIRA, and Im looking ...
Jamal Atwell
First Time Purchase - In or Out of State?
Hey BP,I currently live in Washington D.C. and i'm 23. I can't quite afford these $500,000 houses for a 2 or 3 bedroom so I've got to look at alternatives. My lease expires in April so I'd rather make moves before the...
Orlando Goodon
630,500 for a 3 family with MASSIVE TWO floor 1st unit? NET $2400
I just went to see what a nice 3 family looked like, then got blown away by few things:-It's beautiful -First unit is probably 4-5 bedrooms and two FULL floors(has large finished basement)-I thought the garage was ano...
Suzie Remilien
My First Foray in Out-of-State Investing
About 7 months ago I posted my intention to invest out of state on BiggerPockets, and today I’m pleased to announce that I have purchased two properties in Florida in September 2017 and November 2017. I found both pro...
Sylwia Leczycka
First time landlord question
Looking for some advice - am a first time landlord in morris county nj renting out my one bedroom condo. What is your opinion on using venmo or similar service to collect the rent? Thank you.
Matt Tallent
Paint color, brand, and quantity
Hey all,Another paint question I know. I have to do some painting again and color matching is getting old. I want one color that I will use for the rest of time. I was thinking of light gray because it’s neutral but h...