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Updated almost 9 years ago,
Pay off Debt for higher DTI Ratio or Invest? HELP!
Current Debt.
1 SFH: rented - $200 positive cash flow after paying off mortgage
2 Duplex: rent one and live in another: $200 positive cash flow afer paying off loan
3. SFH: *currently rehabbing* - free and clear - ARV 70K
4. Car Loan: 17k left - 60months - 3% interest
5. Home Improvement Loan: 30k left - 10yr loan - 8.75% interest
6. 20k credit card - maxed out - no interest for the next 12 months.
OPTIONS AFTER REHAB OF #3.
Option 1: Sell number 3 after rehab in a month, pay off 6 and 5, and 4 (no debt)
Option 2: Home Equity Loan at 80%, $200 cash flow in rent income, pay off 6 and 5.
Option 3: Home Equity Loan at 80%, $200 cash flow in rent income, pay off 6 and invest the rest in 1 duplex or 2 SFH