Shay Olson
House Hacking in Austin, TX - Newbie
Hi All! I am a newbie investor looking to buy my first property in Austin, TX. Looking to do a househack with an FHA loan - hopefully live for free and cashflow once I move out. Realizing that in this market finding a...
Cara Kennedy
Investing in Low Cost but Run Down Areas
Hi BP,
Being new to REI, I plan to start small but I'm concerned about overlooking market/geographic indicators that guide whether purchasing a SFH or small MFH is a good investment. I'm in the Metro Detroit area, an...
Ross Alcorn
Cost Segregation on 2 Separate Townhomes
I'm looking for some advice around cost segregation.I purchased a townhome in 2019 that has now been an LTR for two years. I purchased a separate townhome in 2021 that I am currently house hacking in and plan to turn ...
Miranda Obermiller
Cost-Effective Landscaping Tips for Duplex!?
Hey Y’all! My partner and I bought a ranch style duplex last fall and are looking forward to adding value through DIY landscaping. We don’t really know where to go from here though- we’re two first time homeowners!How...
Steve Green
Detached ADU - Determining Development Costs? - Portland, Oregon
Hi Everyone,My first post here - I have been reading and studying the great resources on this site and learning a ton. I have a single family rental in Portland that is cash flow positive, but not by a lot. I ran it...
Joel Borja
Should I get a CPA if I am on my first house hack?
Hi,New to BP and this forum. I got my first property at the end of 2019. I started house hacking this year. I started listening to BP and reading the books at the end of last year. Which I am super grateful for becau...
Martin LaBelle
Subject To - Red Teaming
Just finished the excellent Creative Financing podcast On the Market Ep 29 with Pace Morby. I have a tendency to think in adversarial terms (I'm working on it) but in this case I was thinking about the bank, and how I...
William Segal
House (condo) Hacking - Alexandria, VA
Hi All, I wanted to gauge some interest / feedback on here before I go forth with a potential off-market deal that I have before me. Long in short, I have the opportunity to buy a 940 sqft 2br 2ba condo in Alexandria,...
Paul Paquin
Suggestions for % Split on Fixer-Upper (Investor & Contractor)
I am an investor (and businessman) who recently found an excellent property to buy, fix up and sell. I brought the deal to my contractor friend (and family member) and asked if he wanted to go in 50/50. He's willing t...
Bacongo Sandou Cisse
Fresh college graduate looking to get into the market.
Hello All,
I just graduated college and I am looking into getting some rental properties for cash flows. The bay area is currently saturated which has lead me to consider other rental markets across the U.S. I would ...