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Hello everyone,
before i introduce myself i like to thank everyone for the huge amount of information that everybody put together on this website. It is such a great help for someone like me who is just getting starte...
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Different ways to house hack.... let's discussThis works anywhere, BUT your market does impact inventory and prices. I'm speaking from Raleigh, NC where I invest and work with investors. Here are the many ways to hous...
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Step 1: Where to find the properties. Obviously LoopNet (CoStar), which I'm told is used by 93% of the top 1000 commercial brokers in the country. It seems like it would be a daunting task to find and contact every in...
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Hello everyone, me and my girlfriend are thinking about house hacking in Chicago area or NW Indiana suburbs, what would you choose in terms of appreciation 3 bed 2 bath condo in up and coming neighborhood (Bronzeville...
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Hi BiggerPockets!My name is Alex, and I live in Metairie, Louisiana (right outside of New Orleans). I'm an attorney here in town, but I've developed an interest in real estate investing in the past year or so. My wi...
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Hello, I have read and heard... buy a duplex and live for free! I have found a duplex in the Indianapolis area that would be suitable for my family to live in one side and to rent the other side. The problem is at s...
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How many times have you heard somebody say some version of this statement: “We made 100,000 on the sale of our house and we only lived there for five years. Can you imagine if we continued to rent the apartment we us...
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Im new to bigger pockets and I am loving what I am seeing and learning so far! I have a question and would love to hear y'all opinion! So I am finally in the position to purchase my first home. I have good credit, mak...
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Hello everyone.
First things first, ive been reading tons and tons of info from this site now for about a week and Im glad to be a part of it. Im originally from the east coast and have been living in Round Rock fo...
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I am currently in the process of looking for a 3-4 unit property to "house hack" (live in while I rent the other units) in the Atlanta Georgia area. I am looking to put the least amount of money down to keep money fr...