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10 January 2025 | 3 replies
Is that amount worth risking at this time potentially having to pay from your primary residence?
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24 January 2025 | 15 replies
I look at real estate as fixed income with the goal of 50/50 fixed income (real estate) vs. index funds.
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11 January 2025 | 14 replies
You could say you want something within a $$ amount but if it's going to cost more then you miscalculated the budget.
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13 January 2025 | 13 replies
Estimated property amount is $300kWe would love to get $270k out of the property (90% LTV).Thanks for any and all help.
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4 January 2025 | 3 replies
Since the last time I was online, I have grown the investing to fix and flipping and a portfolio of 4 properties that are producing passive income.
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11 January 2025 | 31 replies
And of course collusion to keep bidding amounts down was alive and well. its illegal as hell but done all the time.. there was a group in NC that got tagged by the FBI back in the middle 2000s and it cost them 800k fine dont think they went to jail though..
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7 January 2025 | 2 replies
My original loan amount is $323K, balance left $319K at 7% and 28 yrs and 8 months left.
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19 January 2025 | 10 replies
If you like the home, area etc, you could refi and pull out the same amount of money.
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7 January 2025 | 0 replies
Investment Info:Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
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9 January 2025 | 2 replies
Due to the market conditions I wanted to have a good amount of equity in the building so I only refi'd 50% of the purchase.