Hi there! So I recently got word that my wife and our soon-to-be-newborn will be heading to Oxnard, CA this coming Summer, and will be living there for the next few years. I own a few properties now (3 doors currently...

Hello BP community. This is my first "real" topic that I'm posting and I want to hear your take. So, we bought this home in June and we thought this would be the home where we'd raise our family for a few years. Unfor...

I'm starting to think more broadly about how to structure different "buckets", one of which is an IRA. I'm potentially interested in rolling an existing IRA into a self directed IRA to purchase a multifamily with the ...

Hey BPers - I'm a new investor living in Tokyo for work, but am looking to invest in Chicago (lived there). I'm still learning but am hoping to make a trip out there sometime later this year for work and pleasure. Bei...

Hi BP,In California (my local market), I'm having trouble deciding which metric to use for buy and hold investments and what I consider a "good" percentage for metrics like IRR or Cash on Cash return. I'd like your in...

What's your opinion on house hacking with AirBnB?

Here's the general idea of what I've experienced as a guest in San Diego and Vancouver.

You stay at property that has a guest house. We retrieve the keys from a lo...

Hi Everyone, I am 25 and pre-approved with 5% down on a $499,900 two-unit multi-family unit in an increasingly popular neighborhood of Chicago--fifteen minute Uber to Wrigley Field, surrounded by tons of public transi...

This is an area where I am in need of feedback and advice. Thanks to@John Underwood I've gotten good tips from  for the wifi thermostat and camera.I see on some listings with leather and some with microfiber. I see bl...

Looking for input/opinions/constructive feedback.Purchased a property 9/30 with intention of marketing as STR/MTR.DD with no red flags and seemed like good area for this strategy d/t lots of healthcare and huge milita...

Hi Everyone!  Here's the research I gathered during quarantine to potentially apply to an investment property.  Have you done something similar?  Is there anything else to look out for?   Is this strategy incorrect?  ...