Ross Sims
Just bought a house--now to flip it or rent it?!
Hello! I'm not entirely sure this is the forum I should ask this, so if you know of a better one please let me know.So a brief history of what got me here. I am 25 and am currently working two part-time jobs by choice...
Account Closed
22 yo married, is house flipping for me?
Hey guys, I am very interested in flipping houses. I have always had an interest because since the time I was a kid I was flipping electronics locally to ebay for a profit and I love turning money into more money. Her...
Adam Dow
Financial Analysis on a 12 unit building-- need help
Hi everyone, I am running some numbers on a nice 12 unit building in my area. The current owner hires a property manager and pays 5% of gross rents plus rent finder's fee and a few other variable fees. The seller keep...
Blair G.
Snakebitten and Frustrated
Sorry, but I am going to use this medium to vent. Two days ago I learned that a Driving for Dollars spreadsheet I spent countless hours creating became corrupted and cannot be fixed. Ughhh! This has come at a bad t...
Chris Mason
Hack your housing using the GI Bill while in college.
This is partially in response to the fairly frequent threads in the theme of "I make $2000/mo in BAH from the GI Bill, can I 'house hack' using my VA loan entitlement?" The direct answer to that question is "Probably ...
Matthew Roberts
Expenses for Multi-Family Properties
Is there a resource on BP with a list of all the expenses a multi-family owner can expect? Taxes, all the different insurance types, maintenance, etc... I have what I think to be at least 95% of the expenses covered, ...
Jamal Momon
Newbie investor from NJ!
Hey BP Fam!
My name is Jamal Momon and I'm extremely new to REI. I'm married with 3 kids and we just purchased a home in Union NJ back in October of 2016. We both currently work 9-5, but my goal is to "Get Out" and b...
Krystl Matsunaga
2nd home or investment property?
Hi everyone. I am just starting out with my 1st rental property in Hawaii but am wondering which one is more beneficial: 2nd home that's a house hack vs. investment property. Per the lender I'm using right now, she sa...
KS Hanley
Does Higher Market Price Actually Equal/Yield Higher Rents?
Hi,Housing prices have inflated over the last year and a half significantly.For example in a market where in mid 2020 a two-family was priced at 160K, it is now priced at 260K.My consistent question is does this price...
Alex Sanchez
Please help new buyer !!!
https://www.compass.com/listin...please I’m going to buy this multi family. It’s a great location in SF. Please give some advice what do you think about this property as investment.