The current mortgage rate is 4.375% and I want to avoid refinancing if possible. 

It is a great business.

The 5 or more unit commercial loan tip was great to read, as i would like to someday own 10+ unit complex's.Thank you!

I would suggest considering an investment that could help you pay off the HELOC quickly, given the high interest rates typically associated with them.

I'm exploring different financing options to expand my real estate portfolio and I'm interested in learning about various terms and rates that have worked for others.

That new part of Chicago near Schaumburg is great...I am pretty familiar with it because I am originally from Elgin.I know personally that I create undesired stress by taking on too much too fast.

Here are some companies to look into.Advantage Heating and CoolingBCS Air SolutionsBarkers CoolingMalek Service Company This is great advice David, thanks!

I serve on the board of our local REIA (Central Florida Realty Investors, CFRI) and this would be a great place for you to network with other local investors.

When I bought my first personal residence in Lexington, the property taxes at the 6% rate on a $100k home were at $2,900.  

Is it possible for a non-resident citizen like me to get a 30-year fixed-rate loan?