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31 October 2024 | 3 replies
What would be the best use or strategy with a 75K HELOC to fund an investment property?
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21 October 2024 | 1 reply
Purchase price: $775,000 Cash invested: $250,000 Great deal on a property people were afraid of.
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31 October 2024 | 5 replies
Glad to be taking real estate investing seriously.
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31 October 2024 | 1 reply
Rockford seems to be improving, but what areas are a "no go" for buy and holds?
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11 October 2024 | 2 replies
I lived in a mountain town tucked away in the Rockies for 7 years and to be honest I was pretty ignorant to the rest of the world.
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17 October 2024 | 11 replies
I am hoping to learn a lot from the members here as well as build lasting and rewarding relationships.
21 October 2024 | 4 replies
Well-intentioned, but there’s some uninformed advice here and misunderstandings about what can and cannot be adjusted.
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31 October 2024 | 8 replies
Upfront expenses and monthly payments must be considered when calculating the return on your investment.EXAMPLEYou cash out $100,000 of your equity and use this as a down payment on a $400,000 investment property.
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31 October 2024 | 1 reply
Any tips or advice for someone considering participating in the upcoming auction would be greatly appreciated!