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8 January 2025 | 13 replies
Please reach out if you are a lender or can connect me.5 Bed 2 Full Bath & 2 Half BathExisting Mortgage ~$550,000Home Value ~$1.1+ Mil Depending on the STR income generated from this property, you could do up to 75% LTV on a cash out refinance.
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21 January 2025 | 74 replies
As for the experience suggestion, thank you for your bluntness JHL, we all need that reality check, but I also have 42 years (bought my first property at 16 years old) and 5 generations of real estate investment behind me and am always looking for new developments in this dynamic business.
6 January 2025 | 1 reply
The Numbers:Cash Flow Analysis: Investors typically look for properties that will generate positive cash flow—meaning the income from rent covers the property’s expenses (mortgage, taxes, maintenance, etc.) and then some.
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2 January 2025 | 9 replies
There is life stages to investing, and the math is clear that strategic debt use, strategic leverage, pyramiding, appreciation, is the wealth generator.
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4 January 2025 | 14 replies
My friend spent $81,000 on marketing and told me he could not trace one sale to a lead generated by the program and that the program generated almost no leads anyway.
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26 December 2024 | 2 replies
Investment Info:
Mobile home note investment investment.
Purchase price: $64,250
Cash invested: $12,000
Sale price: $175,000
We purchased this mortgage note and ended up foreclosing on the proper...
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5 January 2025 | 2 replies
I jumped into real estate doing the BRRRR method, understanding that holding property will allow me to build generational wealth, but then learning that landlord income is not the best way to feed your family.
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12 January 2025 | 23 replies
From day one I treated my involvement in real estate as a real business.This means, I had an advertising budget, a lead generating and follow up process, a back end process and money source and above all an experienced mentor.
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14 January 2025 | 19 replies
Buildium streamlines the process by generating screening reports for us.
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7 January 2025 | 9 replies
While they cash flow, we've realized we're over-leveraged and want to take a different approach.Our plan is to purchase our first investment property in Indiana, possibly paying cash, with the goal of generating reliable income.