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Hello BP,
I'm currently looking for the most effective house hacking strategies for my first home in the Seattle area.
Here are some key aspects of my situation:
I commute to downtown Bellevue 2 times a week. I ...
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Hey All. I thought I would share this cool package with the community that we put together for an Investor last week on Friday. We are set to close on it this week, I thought some feedback from the BiggerPockets membe...
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My first STR house has just gone live. I have one 60 day booking in January, which I mentioned in a previous post. And then I got a "tentative request" where he chose not to pay. The booking expired because he did n...
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Purchase price: $55,000Repair Cost: $11,000ARV (based on cap rate): $183,000. (Keep in mind, comps would never justify this figure, but I Wanted to insert just to show the income value) In this town, there are very fe...
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Hello BP,I am just getting started and I am looking to dive into REI. I am working on my license with the intent to use it for investing. I am not yet in a place to invest my own money, but I want to start gaining h...
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Hi All,I finally got one of my offers accepted! Very excited because this is my first home. The inspection report came back with 73 items to be addressed. Maybe 20 or 25 items are a little serious like "minor crack...
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I have a triplex in West Sacramento. Class D+, C- ish.
2bd 1ba, 2bd 1ba, Studio
1,580 sq ft building. 10,302 sq ft Lot.
All units empty. Appliances, carpet, and all other traits are old.
I would like to find out ...
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Hi everyone, I'm working on a up/down duplex deal. Both 3/1. It has a value add of making a 2/1 or efficiency in the basement. Anyway the owner has got bigger irons in the fire and has just lost interest in smaller ...
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I have recently begun my REI business and purchased my first duplex. It is about to close (next week!) and I have planned the renovation and am ready to start improving the asset prior to renting out. I have been on t...
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Hello BP,my name is Giannis (pronounced Yanni), and I've been a long time lurker of BP. I had the RE itch since I was young and I am looking to get started.My home market is Chicago. I currently live in a suburb of Ch...