Hi,My name is Mike and I've been lurking around on BP for quite a while now and am ready to start my RE ventures.  I've lived at the beach in Newport Beach, CA for 24 years as a renter, the last 12 or so waiting/hopin...

(This question does not seem to fit into any particular category but since I am asking as part of a house hack strategy I am putting it here.)I'm trying to narrow down my search for a first time home/house hack that w...

Hi BP community! My name is Luke. I am a RN currently working full-time. After listening to Brandon and following such talented and smart investors on this platform I am encouraged to pick up a deal. But as we all kno...

I am in the process of getting financing for my first rental property. The lender wants 25% down. Is this standard? Are other lenders more flexible?

Am I able to refinance my VA purchased home to a regular mortgage then re-use that VA funding towards another property?

I purchased a home in 2013 with a VA loan. Lived in it for about 2.5 years. Then purchased my pr...

Hello BiggerPockets! My name is Michael Bucher.  By day, I'm a software engineer, but at night I'm a newbie real estate investor.  My only real estate experience is being a tenant, but I'm eager to learn.  My long ter...

If you’re considering buying real estate property to have it serve as an investment, you might be entertaining concerns over whether it would be an excellent place to put your hard-earned money. Remember, this is a pr...

Hello,I’ve got a rental property that has an inherited tenant in it. When I bought the property, it was very messy in the backyard with huge piles of buried trash (old tile and toilets from past bathroom remodels dump...

Hello BP community, looking for advice on this topic!
- Context: "Girlfriend (23) of 3+ years is moving here in CLT- February 2025. Me (23 years old) been living here for 9 months now. Planning to be livin...

So here’s my question,I am currently working with an agent to acquire my first investment property. The objective is to house-hack to begin my real estate investment venture. So, I am set up with an auto-alert system ...