Andrew Yip
Room rentals and financing qualification consideration
Hi BPers, I m just wondering if any of you who lives in big cities and rent your rooms (through airbnb, craigslist, etc) are able to utilize the rent money as loan qualification.I live in a part of the city, where it...
Kenny Hsu
Newbie from Bay Area CA looking to invest in pac northwest
Howdy y'all! New to BP here and excited to be joining the community!
I have been planning to reposition our portfolio of NYV condos held for appreciation to cash flow generating multifamily apartments in the Pacif...
Vincent Egan
House Hacking My First Home
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Bought this single family home with the purpose of house hacking. Rehabbed the property to add another bathroom and bedroom. I now have 2 r...
Edgar Hall
ESA in a Primary Resident House Hack
Hey! I have been successfully renting out 3 rooms in my single family home while living in the unfinished basement for a little over two years now. I have only had to change over tenants one time and each three rooms ...
Robert Fisher
Newbie Seeking Advice About Notes
Hey BP,
I am brand new to both BiggerPockets and real estate investing in general. I’ve done some
research, read some books, took an online training course (wish I had found BP before spending the money on all of tha...
Alexander Krasuski
Looking for Class A-B neighborhood around Phoenix
Hello All,Thank you in advance for the help!My mom is considering moving to Arizona where it is warmer than up here in Michigan, (in Metro Detroit Josh Dorkin).She's looking for a middle class neighborhood. Can any Ar...
John Jimenez
Should I refinance my home?
Hey guys, thanks in advance for the help! I am a little confused as to when/if I should refinance my home. I purchased it via a VA Loan back in Oct '17 for $210k with a mortgage of around $1515 a month and a 3.75% int...
Kenneth Sok
Painted popcorn ceiling? Keep or remove in a rental.
Just closed on my 3rd rental. This beauty was built in 1977.I learned today how much "fun" there was in trying to peel off painted popcorn ceiling. It definitely doesn't want to come off easy. I've already taken out a...
Bill Goodland
BEST market to build buy and hold portfolio?!
I'm sure this question has been asked many times on the forums, but I'm curious what market people think is the best market to build and buy and hold portfolio in?As a bit of background on myself, I am from long islan...
Stephen Cisnero
I got approved to buy another house
I got approved on a 150k house and am currently living in another house that I want to rent out. I asked my dad for the gift for closing cost. Would he be able to pull a loan out and give me the money to put down on t...