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James Sills Where to start
15 January 2025 | 3 replies
Leverage your existing equity to invest in smaller properties, such as a mixed-use or retail space, to gain experience and cash flow.
Patrick Braswell Home Equity Loan vs. Refi on rental without existing mortgage?
19 January 2025 | 5 replies
Hey Patrick, You can easily do a 1st mortgage refinance or 2nd HELOAN DSCR Cash out while keeping title to your property held in an S-Corp.
Vivien Martin New member from the Chicago area!
18 January 2025 | 17 replies
Just focus on running the numbers carefully to ensure the property cash flows or at least covers expenses, and don’t hesitate to lean on resources here for advice.If you’re financing, look into FHA loans, as they’re great for first-time buyers purchasing up to 4-unit properties with low down payments.
Veronica Mitchell Next gentrifying neighborhoods in and around Chicago MultiUnit
20 January 2025 | 33 replies
Whenever rates fall going to cash out refi again my Roger’s park 4 now getting close to 500k total profit off that one deal now. 
Deirdre Lizio Should you pick a property manager based on price or service?
17 January 2025 | 23 replies
We have a property management company in New Jersey where we make some of our best clients hundreds of thousands of dollars between helping them force appreciation, increase cash flow, finding them deals etc.
Matt McNabb Building Future Cashflow Portfolio
15 January 2025 | 14 replies
.$300k cash flow in 20 years is an ambitious but not unrealistic goal. 
Sakib Khan Thinking About Buying My First Rental Property – Need Advice for the Near DMV area!
14 January 2025 | 10 replies
I’m open to either a townhouse or a single-family home, but I’m definitely trying to steer clear of any crazy HOAs that eat into cash flow (you know what I’m talking about!).
Tayvion Payton Would You Pay an 18% Premium for Seller Financing at 2%?
13 January 2025 | 2 replies
., Purchase Price: $475,000 ($197.9/sq. ft.).Estimated Market Value: $402,000 ($168/sq. ft.).Financing Terms: 2% interest rate, with a 9-year balloon.Unit B Income: $2,049/month (Section 8 tenant through November 2025).Unit A Income Potential: Similar rent or higher; Section 8 cap for the area is $3,234/month.Monthly Loan Payment (P+I): $1,386.Cash Flow Breakdown (if both units are rented at $2,049/month):Gross Rent: $4,098/month.Vacancy (10%): $410/month.Operating Expenses (37.3%): $1,376/month.Net Cash Flow: $943/month.Key QuestionsWould you be comfortable paying an 18% premium for financing at 2%, especially in a market where current mortgage rates are closer to 7%?
Leslie L Meneus Looking To Learn & Link
14 January 2025 | 9 replies
I’m currently targeting properties in the $200K–$500K range, depending on the location and potential cash flow.
Elvon Bowman First time acquisition
16 January 2025 | 12 replies
Are there going to be banks involved, creative seller financing or all cash