Hi BP-I've been reading books about FHA house hacking but it just doesn't seem feasible in expensive markets. So I was wondering if I missed anything?  Take NYC(where I live) for example. I've seen most of the 2 famil...

I am looking at investing in a townhouse right by my city's university (walking distance). It is 2 bed 2.5 bath and has already been updated with granite in kitchen and half bath and composite wood floors and tile thr...

This deal is coming off of a direct mailing campaign that i started.

it's 4 units in a two story brick building.
It was being used for housing for the mentally disabled but the owner wants to retire, he recently reno...

Hey BP Members - I am looking at tax parcel 1 and tax parcel 2 which are on the same acre of land. It’s two triplexes, each consisting of (3) 2x1’s. They are listed for $480k and $485k. I'm wondering if I can increase...

Is it more advantageous to have tenants pay for utilities which we’ll need to add as income

OR deduct from taxes as expenses?

Hi there, my question is really around taxes, I'll admit it is not my strong area and I do have an accountant that I will advise but figured I would see what discussions are generated here.So for my example, I have an...

Can someone guess the value of this? It came out of the house I just purchased;@James Wise@Jay Hinrichs (this is right up your alley)

Hi BP community! I’ve been stocking you for a while now, gleaning as much wisdom from these forums as I can. I am hoping you all might be able to help me sort through a decision to keep our town home as a rental or se...

I'm moving to Florida, at least for a year or two.  My job allows me to work from anywhere.  I'm excited about house hacking, but Southern Florida margins look too thin,  Jacksonville is hot but looks super-competitiv...

I have always been interested in going into the real estate business. I read alot of books and did alot of research on the internet. Now, I think I am ready to dive in. I have been looking at a few properties around m...