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28 January 2025 | 1 reply
As the economy shifts, there will be new ways to grow your portfolio, but success will require staying nimble and informed.Bessent’s commitment to cutting the federal deficit involves a mix of spending cuts and revenue adjustments, which could directly affect government-funded housing programs and infrastructure investments.
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9 February 2025 | 36 replies
Syndications don't get funded because investors think they are toxic.
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27 January 2025 | 6 replies
These are great for experienced flippers who can handle the tight timelines and costs.Private investing usually involves individuals funding your deal, like friends, family, or networking connections.
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21 January 2025 | 4 replies
I have funds to invest just trying to figure out the best place to invest.
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4 February 2025 | 6 replies
@Holly Thorsen see above for potential challenges tapping your equity in the rental.You only need 5% down for a regular mortgage, 3% down for an FHA mortgage - so why don't you have the funds?
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30 January 2025 | 47 replies
.: Quote from @Jay Hinrichs: Good for you too, Jay, for closing and funding so many transactions.
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28 January 2025 | 3 replies
You should have 25% down payment + closing costs, + an oh Sh*t fund on top of that.
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15 January 2025 | 6 replies
Once the property is sold we will be able to pay off the HELOC and will also have further funds coming in the following year.
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14 January 2025 | 9 replies
Firstly, it often generates higher rental income compared to long-term leases, particularly in desirable locations or during peak seasons.