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9 November 2024 | 3 replies
However, with either if there are no breaks, the line is fine.
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11 November 2024 | 16 replies
Currently I had borrowed 12.5k to consolidate credit card debt and I can borrow up to 23k. 2) Would it be wise to roll this into my home mortgage so I can get the tax break for the interest and allow for more borrowing power from a credit union?
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12 November 2024 | 18 replies
Plus if you bought with all cash from the proceeds of the sale you would be trading down in asset value quite a bit.Depending on the refi rate you could consider keeping this and refinancing it to pull some cash out which you could use as a down payment on another property.Just some thoughts, hope they help the issue with the refi is those rates at the new loan if i do a 75% LTV will almost overcome the cash flow its producing now and basically get to a break even point.
10 November 2024 | 1 reply
I hit 2 years at this home and tried crunching some numbers to see how much I would need to sell my current home for to break even with escrow/interest/reno costs.
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15 November 2024 | 14 replies
STR have become I'll buy a place and hope it rents to a lot of people using em for just tax breaks.
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13 November 2024 | 22 replies
In the spirit of order of operations, might be helpful to break down in this fashion: 1) With your 401(k), do you have pre-tax money and post-tax Roth funds?
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11 November 2024 | 29 replies
I would also add some motion sensor lights to help discourage people from trying to break in / make them re-think breaking in.
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11 November 2024 | 9 replies
You need two years of experience under a Broker before you can break out on your own.
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13 November 2024 | 15 replies
Depending on the market and your monthly PITI, you can still break even or even cash flow.
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8 November 2024 | 9 replies
I think you will probably need 4-5 bedroom to make it work close to break even and you may even need to rent out your bedroom occasionally when the opportunity presents itself.