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Hi, i am curious if this is even possible. My question is. Is there a way I can get approved by a lender without a co-signer for a 500k duplex in Chicago only making 50k a year ? If not, is there any other way ?
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Greetings,There's a 3 family in I was thinking about purchasing as a rental. I wanted to get FHA financing. Purchase Price: $120kTaxes: $7,240Market Value: 220k-250kWith Mortgage insurance my payment I think will be a...
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Hey guys! I am a 23-year-old recent college graduate who just moved to the Nashville, TN area and I am currently on the other side of house hacking as I am subleasing an empty room in a house about 25 minutes outside ...
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Thoughts on house hacking with a townhouse? I saw a decent looking one that had an HOA cost. What is an HOA? I heard they were a pain in the ass to deal with
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Hey guys, I was wondering if I bought a 3 bedroom 2 bath. house could I rent all 3 bedrooms and build a shed for myself in the backyard to sleep in?
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I will be using my va loan to start house hacking. I'm looking at duplex and quadplex. What kind of location should I focus on? The area that is developing in El Paso, TX does not have any multi family homes for sale ...
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I am wanting to potentially house hack a duplex in Kansas City, MO, but I want some feedback from other REI investors on here. New to REI, so I'd like to hear why it would be a good deal or why it would not be a good ...
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My co-worker has almost completely convinced me that the following strategy is the holy grail of building a real estate portfolio over time. My plan is this, buy another house that has good rental potential and move ...
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BP members, those of you who have house hacked what was your experience like? I am currently looking for a duplex. Live in one side rent the other. Often I here people say this is a great way to live for free or clos...