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20 January 2025 | 3 replies
That truly determines the successful from the unsuccessful, making it happen despite all the odds against you.I have a similar story of finding real estate and achieving financial freedom over the course of 4 years, going from 0 to over 300 doors.
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5 February 2025 | 10 replies
I am financially independent and don't have a job, though.
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13 January 2025 | 4 replies
If you need financial help, ask under the "Finance, Tax, and Legal" forum.
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24 January 2025 | 9 replies
Fractional TICs give owners the financial independence that has been associated with condos, without the need to wait for a condo conversion, a process which can take anywhere from 2 to 10 years depending on the specific requirements for the subject property.
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10 January 2025 | 3 replies
Here’s some context: Property 1: >$100k in EquityValue: $325kDebt: $220k @ 2.88% (30-year fixed)Property 2: >$70k in EquityValue: $325kDebt: $252k @ 3.38% (30-year fixed)Extra considerations: - I have $15-20k liquid to use for any of these deals- My current job is relatively stable, but not high-payin- Current properties in TX, living in NY, looking to invest in Mid-West (crazy, I know)- No other debt obligations besides the two mortgagesUltimate goal/timeline: Though a bit ambitious, I’d love to build up the portfolio to 10-20 units in the next two yearsI understand that any/all replies aren't financial advice; all ideas welcome for information purposes.
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13 January 2025 | 3 replies
Congrats on achieving a comfortable financial situation.Condos are actually riskier than single family rentals.
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25 January 2025 | 155 replies
Quote from @Anthony Stephens: It sounds interesting but my concern is that this would be an unsecured loan to someone who may not be in a good financial position.
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11 January 2025 | 1 reply
I am financially free with ~$10-17k/mo cashflow.
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30 January 2025 | 19 replies
Another benefit is it is much easier to diversify into multiple markets, asset classes and operators.Just wanted to share an alternative - often active investing is the way to go, but it really depends on the person and it is important to know that there are passive ways to accomplish your financial goals.Good luck!
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19 January 2025 | 5 replies
Switch over to a standard financial lending institution.