Great way to connect with other like-minded people!

I keep telling people I know what I am talking about...

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Attend meetups and meet as many people in RE as you can.

Inversely if you have a $100,000 5% 1st mortgage and want $250,000 you should go with a cashout mgt.Be careful, *some* lenders will discourage HELOCs b/c they make less $ on them or only offer them to get people's foot in the door.Quick Example Scenario. $250,000 1st mgt at 4% $1200/mn$100,000 HELOC at 10% - 12% $830 -$1000/mnor$350,000 $7.5% - $2,450/mn

I would never recommend people mix finances and /or share mortgage when they are not married.

I do see alot of people searching for STR'S with private pools.I also see people buying multiple pool cabins, so they absolutely seem to be paying off.Many of these are indoor heated pools that can be used year round.

., people often invest in US property while living and having citizenship OVERSEAS!

If one is a CAT 5 and hits lower Florida at high tide with 20ft+ storm surge goes into the Gulf restrenghthens and hits somewhere from Florida to Texas again at high tide with a Katrina size storm surge of 28ft it is an issue.

Welcome to BP Michael,These forums are a great place to learn and meet people, whether you're just starting out or you're a seasoned investor.