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Still trying to figure out if these turnkey companies are truly worth it. One company claims to be turnkey then they give an estimate of how much work the home needs in repairs. Yes, I understand they are doing the ...
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BP members, those of you who have house hacked what was your experience like? I am currently looking for a duplex. Live in one side rent the other. Often I here people say this is a great way to live for free or clos...
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My wife and I were absolutely determined to buy an owner-occupied 2-4 multifamily so we can save money and work towards financial freedom. However, we were having a problem getting banks to lend on duplexes (standing ...
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Hello, Bigger Pockets community! I opened an account a few months back and have learned a lot from reading different posts and conversations, but this is the first time I've posted anything.Anyway, here's my question....
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $125,000
Cash invested: $30,000
off market deal, BRRRR strategy, zero money left in the deal
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I have been debating forming an LLC for my real estate work but was wondering, since I am not actually buying the property, what advantages or protections having a LLC would provide.
Also I was looking at Leg...
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I'd like to give a shout out to two local companies in Houston that helped me out. I had a honey bee infestation at one of my rent houses. I called an exterminating company I had used before who had great service (B...
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Hey all,I am in the process of looking for my first home in Richmond, with the intent to house hack either a single family with roommates, or a small multi.A bit about myself- I am currently on my second deployment, t...
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Hello BP members,Hoping the experience of this community can help shed light on some of my concerns. I have been reading some of the discussions on here for awhile specifically because our family has been interested f...
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You acquire a property that as a renovation/rehab play, not necessarily just for the units themselves, but also improvements to be made to building systems and exterior . . . Let's say you already know the approximate...