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Divine Nasikpo How do I start earning in realestate?
4 February 2025 | 3 replies
Basically wholesaling would've been the best but there is alot of negative comments about wholesaling this days.So what is the best way to make small income with $0 from realestate and also grow along the way?
Danielle B. Out-of-State - Ohio Section 8 Housing
29 January 2025 | 22 replies
Here's some basic copy & paste info that may help you make better investing decisions:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Recommend you first figure out the property Class you want to invest in, THEN figure out the corresponding location to invest in.Property Class will typically dictate the Class of tenant you get, which greatly IMPACTS rental income stability and property maintenance/damage by tenants.If you apply Class A assumptions to a Class B or C purchase, your expectations won’t be met and it may be a financial disaster.If you buy/renovate a property in Class D area to Class A standards, what quality of tenant will you get?
Malcolm Brown Newbie to Real Estate Investing - Any Tips...
29 January 2025 | 24 replies
Start by getting pre-approved for a loan, ensuring your credit score, debt-to-income ratio, and finances meet lender requirements.
Zoe Brennan Smartest Way to Invest 25K- Seeking Advice from Experienced Investors
24 February 2025 | 37 replies
I'm not sure what market you are in but for me MKE was a cash flow market which is the type of RE I was most interested in as replacing my 9-5 income was top priority.
Ryan Pham Furnished or unfurnished?
25 January 2025 | 3 replies
Quote from @Ryan Pham: Is there a reliable way for to est income of a furnish / short term / airbnb  incomevs long time income ( I know this can be est looking at comparable posting in same area )I have a 3 bed / 1 bath small townhome ( hoa approved ) I like to try to fully furnish and do airbnb / fully furnish rentalThis unit is 1 mile from Banner Desert Medical Center ( traveling nurse ?
Kenyatta Barthelemy Starting out in New Orleans/ Baton Rouge
27 January 2025 | 21 replies
Oh....you can also pay off the mortgage even faster with your ample income or soon to be ample income.  3-5 year payoff time is definitely possible. 
Andres Canas 18 year old ready to learn
27 January 2025 | 2 replies
You need two years of steady income before you can qualify for a loan.
Deanna B. Is Real Estate a Better Bet Than Treasuries in 2025?
29 January 2025 | 3 replies
If enacted, these changes would bolster real estate valuations and enhance returns for investors.How Real Estate Outperforms Under Different ScenariosIf Interest Rates Rise (Higher Inflation):Treasuries: Medium- to long-term bonds lose value, potentially resulting in negative returns.Real Estate: Higher inflation leads to rent growth, boosting net operating income (NOI) and offsetting the impact of higher borrowing costs.If Interest Rates Fall (Cooling Economy):Treasuries: Bonds appreciate in value, improving returns.Real Estate: Lower rates drive cap rate compression, significantly increasing property valuations and returns for investors.Conclusion: Asymmetric Risk-Reward in Real EstateWhile Treasuries offer a safe haven, they also come with limited upside and potential interest rate risks for medium- to long-term maturities.
Amber Moelter Househacking in high property tax areas, your thoughts?
20 February 2025 | 10 replies
Friendly reminder that loan guidelines typically allow you to use the theoretical or real income from the other unit (the one you're not going to occupy) to help you qualify for the mortgage.
Brett Sheeran Brett Sheeran - New Member Introduction
3 February 2025 | 8 replies
House-hacking with a multi-family property is a fantastic way to get started—it’s one of the best strategies for learning the ropes of property management while generating income right from the start.