Hi everyone - would love some feedback / insight from those who have house hacked a SFH successfully before. I'm looking to buy my first place (in Oakland, CA - Fruitvale specifically) and wanted to rent out some room...
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Just got a triplex (all 2/1’s) and I want to do some small rehab work to get it rent ready. I’m looking for some recommendations for the rehab. The walls need to be painted, I figure that’s an easy enough thing to do ...
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Looking to get some advice from the BP community. I'm currently looking to find a DP in the Cleveland area that I will live in / house hack for the next two years (possibly longer) . I recently signed a 2 year contrac...
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I'm 20 years old (going on 21 shortly), and I have one, maybe two years left of schooling. I'm currently taking a semester off for a Commercial Real Estate internship, and I've been thinking about getting my RE Agent ...
The property is in Eastern NC. Summers are hot winters are mild. I installed a ductless minisplits HVAC system in my house and I CANNOT get my electric bill over $150 year round. We keep it very comfortable. Peopl...
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Hello commercial RE owners,I have a business tenant that signed a 5 yr lease a couple months ago. The business has few other locations and they decided to shut down one location (the one in my building) just 2 months ...
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Recently, I asked a "vendor" with whom I've had a professional relationship for 4 years for a referral to a real estate agent, because the previous two I had were idiots. He gave me a brand-new rookie, fresh out of l...
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Somewhat new(3-4Deals) investor, from Fort Lauderdale FL, moving to the ABQ area at the end of the month and looking to connect with other investors and Inventors and investor friendly agents to connect add value to e...
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I know many have the opinion not to focus on school systems when investing in rental properties or flipping. I am trying to understand how you can detect that a lower rated school system is improving, and ideally on a...
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If I can buy a property with a Heloc, would I be able to refinance it into a traditional one? Any seasoning requirements?