Travis Olszewski
Our First Investment Property!
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $200,000
Cash invested: $70,000
Wife and I finally pulled the trigger on this duplex. Paid market value howe...
John McAuley
Updating a 1950s Bath
Hey Everyone,We just bought a Fannie property in good shape that we will be using as a long term hold and renting. The house has been updated except for the baths. I have seen a lot of these baths but never owned a ...
Sebastian Marroquin
CA ADU build process and progress! Cost (labor and material) and process
Coming on here to share my experience planning, designing, permitting and the construction process for our 380 sq ft Garage Conversion ADU. This ADU will be a 1 bedroom and 1 bath unit with full kitchen and bathroom. ...
Lyle Cooper
Increase basis on rental property after renovations
I renovated my home myself (I'm a contractor) over the course of 2017 and 2018. I rented the property in 2018. I did extensive renovations. I'd like to increase the basis of my home with the cost of items like: Kit...
Thomas Giganti
Painting after tenants move out
How often do you repaint after tenants move out? I have a college rental that was recently renovated with the whole house being repainted. The tenants are in for a year and then new ones move in. Was wondering how oft...
Beth Anderson
Is it smart to buy a house hack that we couldn't afford without the rental income?
I looked at a house today that would easily be subdivided into a 2/3 bedroom home and a 1 bedroom apartment. But we could not personally afford the mortgage on this place without a renter. Do I keep investigating or s...
Tommy Bridwell
[Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
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*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Quick note, I notice in the Total Cash Needed box, that it's including my rehab costs i...
David Gonzalez
Purchasing First Multi Family but wanting a tenant out
Hey guys, I have my first multi unit home under contract its a 2/1 and a 1/1 units. The 1/1 side if fully renovated and ready to be rented while the second unit needs remodeling. The sellers from some reason renewed ...
Jayson T.
What is the best way to buy?
Hi BiggerPockets friends,I am about to become an agent and want to buy my moms house from her. What is the most beneficial way to cut costs? My wife and I want to buy it to live in with her grandmother and will be ren...
Michael Corso
The Pros and Cons of Doing a Fix and Flip
If you turn on your TV and chances are you are going to see several shows on the docket that are all about fixing and flipping old homes. However, this isn’t just the latest reality television rage, it is one of the f...