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Hey BP! Not an "expert" but I house hack Raleigh and work with house hackers in the area every day. If you're looking for the first or next house hack this year, then you're probably doing a lot of research on areas, ...
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Hello Community! My husband and I are looking to flip our first property. We have a lot to learn, but are excited to begin our investment journey. We are hoping to find something in the north or east bay with good pot...
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It’s 2024, and you hear it all the time now: “You can’t buy turnkey, cash-flowing properties anymore.” With the COVID-era surge in home prices, rapid increases in mortgage rates, and rents not keeping pace, it really ...
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What has been your experience with short term rentals such as Airbnb?Do you find it profitable?Could it be a strategy to buy a property and just do short term rental?
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Hi House-hackers,I've seen different advice about software that MTR folks should be using but it seems like the suggestions are based on people having multiple properties they're managing, both as STR and/or MTR.I'm s...
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Hello BP team, I've been looking at multi-family units in my area for quite a while, and feel I am on the cusp of making a deal, but am having trouble finding the right house. Which is fine, no reason to jump into a b...
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A young potential tenant (college dropout I believe in early 20s) has applied and has excellent credit score and credit check but the credit history is just a year long or so. Trying to setup the business so no W2/Tax...
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I am looking for insight into exit strategies on a single family 3/2 flipped house in Portland 21 days on the market. The pre Covid-19 ARV was projected to be ~400K. The property has a hard money loan of $235K at 10...
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Hello everyone - looking for some feedback.
I just purchased a duplex side-by-side (Each side = 3br2.5ba and are basically the exact same copies of one another). Paid cash, so no mortgage. Tenant 1 = $3,200/month (Se...
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I recently moved from a 4BR 3.5BA townhouse in Bowie MD. I bought this house in 2013 for 280K and PITI + HOA is ~1700. I owe ~200K on it and initially listed it for sale for 370K. I have had two contracts fall thru fo...