Judah Hoover
Huge return of House Hacking??
History is replete with stories of heros setting out to search for nearly unattainable objects that will grant the finder with great reward. Jason and his Argonauts sought the golden fleece, King Arthur and his Knight...
Zach Schwarzmiller
Separate Metering Water - Triplex - Washington State
I will be closing on a Triplex in two weeks and had a question regarding the separation of metered water. Currently the owner is paying the WSG which totals about $1,200-$1,400 every 2 months. This is a large expense ...
Matthew Wadsworth
New to house hacking, tough market
I think this is the right forum to post. I apologize if not. This post turned into a wall of text, I apologize for that tooSo, I'm debating whether my wife and I should pull the trigger on a duplex in the Boston area....
Julie McCoy
Marketing a property with multiple configurations
Hey all! I closed on my first STR in June, and after a very successful summer, I am facing a new challenge: now that school is back in session, how to best market my spacious, family-friendly 2/2 + loft house to the ...
Lynn Wong
Selling co-sign home
Should we sell the house for equity needed.
We are in CA, I am co-signing my nephew’s home, currently paying $1500 mortgage monthly with 2.75% interest, it has 342K left on the loan. Equity is around 600K, We need 25...
Ben Y.
MFH: Four versus More?
Hi everyone,I've been absorbing everything on BP recently and have a question regarding starting out in multi family that I wasn't able to find in my searches.I have access to a reasonable amount of capital for invest...
Marcus Griffin
1st deal loan modification help
I purchased a home sub2 that was a pre foreclose. The bank is offering 2 options for modification. I pay $14k and keep 3.5% interested rate and $1900 payment or no upfront payment put interest go to 7% with $2500 paym...
Mariah Volk
A few questions!
New to this, so please be nice :)1. If we meet all of the requirements and choose to take bonus depreciation on an STR in 2024 (to take advantage of the 2024 40%), would recapture occur if we decided to change use in ...
Connie Stainbrook
Why buy larger apartment buildings?
Hi All,I am selling a duplex for 2.3 mil. I am doing a 1031 exchange. Based on the 200% rule I can buy as many properties I want as long as they don't exceed 200% of the sale of my property. I want to split the m...
Nick Vogel
First House Hack Loan Options
Hello all! I am looking to purchase my first small multifamily property through house hacking. I am looking at two different loan options for an owner-occupied property. The first being a 3.5% down FHA loan. The secon...