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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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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $88,600
Cash invested: $30,000
Duplex. Purchased to live and renovate one side and rent out the other side....
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Hello!
If the house market crashed/corrected in the middle of my first BRRRR would I just have to eat the equity loss and surrender hope for a successful appraisal/refinance? The next move would be renting that one o...
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There is a house right behind mine that has been empty for almost a year. It was for sale and then the sign disappeared and it has remained empty. I had a real estate agent see what she could find out on the property....
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Hey everyone, need some help on the next step.I do a lot of driving for dollars to find vacant homes that are in need of rehab. I then search the properties online and then the county tax commissioners site to see wha...
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Hello,Brand new to real estate, and am thinking about house hacking for the first deal that I make. When looking at potential deals and analyzing them for cash flow, what is the best way to do it? Should I be analyzin...
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Hello BiggerPockets! I have a question about House Hacking, when running the numbers are you only considering the fact that it will lower your living expenses while you are there? Or do you consider what the numbers l...
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What should I have to prepare for a house hack? I’m open to moving anywhere in the U.S. any suggestions? Also can you house hack and transition into BRRRR investing?
Hi BP'ers! New to the network and had a question. I'm exploring a potential house hack in Washington, DC where I live. I'm trying to understand the tax implications of how I would set it up since it would be a single-...
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Hi everyone,I am looking to house hack a duplex in Milwaukee. This would be my first purchase of a home. Anyone who has done it in the MKE area?Any tips for a first timer?Thank you!