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Hi! I am Brian Dowling from Fairport a suburb of Rochester NY. I work a full time job for a major corporation as a Facilities Manager of the largest Critical Data Center in upstate New York. I have prior experience ...
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My husband and I are selling our primary residence (our first accidental flip).We have previously gutted the home and rehabbed the entire kitchen, floors, dining room etc (bamboo floors, chandeliers, stainless Steele ...
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Hi,I'm a newbie real estate investor. Eventually, I'd like to have enough buy and hold rentals to leave the rat race and travel the world with my family, painting on location along the way. I am an landscape painter ...
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Curious if the property manager takes advantage of clients for up selling in repairs/renos. Obviously it’s handy to have the experience of the property manager but wondering if it’s a good idea overall or repairs/reno...
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Lurked for some time, joined today.
Mechanical Engineering / Physics / MBA background, got into rentals in 2010 with a duplex. Positive cash flow for the last few years got me looking and I bought at townhome...
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Hi everyone!When do you think it is too early to choose a market to house hack? I graduate college in December 2021, and am hoping to house hack right after I get out. I'm hoping to get a remote job so I can choose my...
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I'm currently going through a career change and living in the bay area. As I'll be working in tech, this is where I plan to stay for a longer time. I am retraining and not working yet, and have 500k in cash.
I'd like...
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Aloha,
I currently live in Renton and would like to house hack. Ideally, I would like to stay in Renton or the neighboring cities. But, since I started working from home, I would not be opposed to cities south of Ren...
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I own a nice 2 family home (3 bedrooms, 1200 sq feet) with good rents in a demand section of Buffalo. My upstairs tenant (currently occupied by him, his long term girlfriend and their 9 yr old daughter) was about to s...
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We are moving soon (from one metro-north/west suburb to another) and I am debating keeping our existing house and renting it out. Is there much of a market for rentals of larger / higher-end SFH in this area (Lexingt...