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Lodewijk Hof Australia
23 December 2024 | 15 replies
Can you PM me and we can trade contact info?
Brett Jurgens Best way to use built up equity?
22 December 2024 | 23 replies
@Brett Jurgens,With strong equity and a good tenant, you have a few options:Cash-Out Refinance: Offers lower, fixed rates for stable monthly payments and lets you keep the property while using equity to invest in another rental.HELOC: Provides flexible access to cash, though with typically higher, variable rates that can fluctuate over time.1031 Exchange: If you're open to selling, a 1031 exchange could defer taxes and allow you to trade up to a higher-value property or diversify into a different market.Each option has pros, so it really depends on whether you want to hold onto the current property or leverage its value for something new.
Rich Emery DSCR without penalty for selling early?
19 December 2024 | 15 replies
5-year prepay often has the sharpest pricing, but, 3-years can often be a nominal trade off or happy medium.
Matthew Paul Home inspector says deck isnt up to code .
22 December 2024 | 23 replies
The only inspectors I recommend are ones who have a background in the trades themselves because they actually know their stuff, but some buyers have read somewhere that they shouldn’t trust their agent’s inspector recommendation and they hire somebody else who doesn’t have any real hands-on experience building anything.  
Matthew Ferguson Investing in St. Petersburg Florida
20 December 2024 | 9 replies
My basic assumption is I would be trading a certain level of cash flow for increased appreciation over a period of 10 years.
John Williams Downside of the 1% rule...
23 December 2024 | 34 replies
.- it does not forecast rent growth or appreciation into the calculation.Those are not areas i desire to invest.  
Julian Sanchez What else are you guys investing in outside of real estate?
18 December 2024 | 1 reply
I've done Crypto, stocks, businesses, ecommerce, trading bots, ponzi schemes etc. 
Jonathan Warner Im considering private lending
16 December 2024 | 8 replies
Also  American association of private lenders is one trade group,Thanks for the response, Chris.
Makan A Tabrizi Gas cooktop (4 burners) v regular gas range/oven v washing machine
22 December 2024 | 9 replies
I'm still playing with the layout and trade-offs.
Jevani P. Barron Seeking Advice on Investment Property Strategy: Cash-Out Refi, Raise Rent, or Sell?
20 December 2024 | 6 replies
Once that phase is complete, I’d transition back into long-term holds.As for the cash-out refi, without at least doubling the rent, I’d be in a net-negative position each month, which doesn’t seem like a worthwhile trade-off.On the tenant side, I agree with your point about the business aspect—it’s something I’m working on coming to terms with.