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12 January 2023 | 17 replies
Quote from @Ryan Thomson: @Pat Rach - if you haven't done it... then my advice is "just do it".
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1 February 2023 | 6 replies
Quote from @Ryan Thomson: @Kayla Greichunos sounds like a great idea!
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31 January 2023 | 10 replies
@Ryan Thomson Genius idea!
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14 February 2023 | 8 replies
Quote from @Ryan Thomson: @Kyle Rich as far as getting into a house with your high DTI:Is your lender letting you count rent for other unit as "Income" to help you qualify and reduce your DTI?
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17 February 2023 | 10 replies
Quote from @Ryan Thomson: @Alex Gaspar house hack with a co-signer and get your buddies to live with you!
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18 February 2023 | 6 replies
Quote from @Ryan Thomson: @Justin Sutton hey Justin.
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8 March 2023 | 17 replies
@Ryan Thomson Thank you so much for responding, Ryan!
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31 January 2023 | 5 replies
You should run your numbers that way as a long term investment since at some point you'll move out of it, but like what @Ryan Thomson and @Nathan A. said, the goal shouldn't be to cashflow.
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11 March 2023 | 25 replies
Thank you all that specific advice @Ryan Thomson!