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First of all, this forum is awesome. Everyone seems so helpful and knowledgable.
I'd like to introduce my self to everyone. I am 29 years old, married with three children. I am currently active duty in the Navy and i...
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Greetings BP,I am under contract with an owner-occupied 4-plex in which I am using a VA rehab loan. I only focus on medium and large multi-family properties for my business; however, I'd rather house hack then remain...
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I live in the Portland (Oregon) suburb of Happy Valley. It's a beautiful location with home prices ranging from $350k and up. I'm going to buy a home for me and my two daughters to live in and I'm trying to decide if ...
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Hey Denver BP!
Not trying to promote myself here so I hope this post is not taken down or blocked.
I am located just east of Denver Colorado in Aurora. I closed on my first house hack deal in April and have been l...
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Greetings all - Currently renovating a formerly 2 BR 1.5 BA property in West End Alameda, CA with an open downstairs area. I am thinking of making the large open space downstairs into an extra 2 BR 1 BA to utilize th...
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Hi BP world!I'm closing on my first duplex sometime in September. It belonged to my spouses aunt who passed away recently. The building was up for grabs and we decided we would purchase it as our first multi family pr...
BP Friends,I am happy to be a part of this growing community of real estate enthusiasts. A little bit about me: I am a licensed CG (Certified General) real estate appraiser currently living in Searcy, Arkansas where I...
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Hi,My husband and I are currently renting a SFR in San Jose because of his new job but we are looking to buy our first home in Southern Orange County (where we were prior to this job and where we plan to return in the...
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I want to save ~80K capital gains but not knowledgeable about investing thus seeking help/advice. PlanA: I am thinking of buying a home where I rent and move into it after 2 years. The only problem is where I live hom...
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Hi all,
We're going to make an offer on a Florida condo, and the seller is offering financing. Asking price on the unit is $279K. We've been pre-approved for bank financing but condos require a full questionn...