My 19 year old daughter wants to buy a property and try house hacking, either by long term roommates or Air BNB. She has been saving since she was a little kid has a down payment saved but, I doubt she would qualify f...
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Hello everyone!I live in Greensboro, NC and am looking to invest in real estate. My first one! I have a decent amount of cash on hand ($30K) as well as stock investments I can tap into. I've been analyzing properties ...
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I approved my applicant that has a dog. Her credit was awesome. All prior landlords spoke highly of her. Her employer's HR dept verified everything I needed. I was getting pumped up about leasing my first property! Th...
Hi everyone! I recently joined and have been reading and doing some research on this site.FYI, I work in construction so I have home repair experience. We own 2 houses in New Jersey under my wife's name as my credit w...
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I’m looking to do FHA 3.5% down on a duplex. Looking to House Hack, live in one unit, rent out the other. My only dilemma is I don’t have any proof of income. I do however have close to $30,000 in savings, and am aimi...
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I could use some advice and some more educated critical thinking that I can provide myself, if you please. I am approaching a dead end despite educating myself in real estate investing because I am ambitious and willi...
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Hello all,Funny story- on a chair lift skiing yesterday in this amazing state and met a guy who told me about bigger pockets and that it would change my life. How did the convo even get there? I mentioned I bought my ...
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A college student called who wanted to see the place. I asked him if one of his parents was going to be the cosignor and he said no. I told him that I needed gross income to be at least 3X the monthly rent and he said...
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Hey, y’all! 👋🏼 I’m Kimberly. My husband & I live between 2 homes: a family farm outside Galesburg IL (45 mins south of the QC), and a historic home (c. 1841) in Burlington IA…right on the Mississippi River (5 mins...
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How important would you say air conditioning is for a cabin in the smokey mountains if it is at a high elevation point (3700') and does not have a prior system installed? I would prefer to spend the 15 K it would take...