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Michelle Smith Investing in the Houston area (x2)
7 August 2024 | 0 replies
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Femi Ibrahim How New Western Acquisitions Made Me Lose my Life Savings ($70k)
13 August 2024 | 97 replies
Very sad to hear this outcome.
John Steffen My First Flip
7 August 2024 | 1 reply
full remodel What was the outcome?
Will Barnard Another Will Barnard Project in Sherman Oaks, CA
7 August 2024 | 0 replies
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Kris B. NAR settlement effect
7 August 2024 | 13 replies
And how the system would create negative outcomes for those who did negotiate lower fees.
Jorge Abreu ✨Gain a Competitive Edge with Due Diligence
7 August 2024 | 0 replies
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Daniel M. Seeking Advice on Using Retirement Funds for Real Estate Investment
7 August 2024 | 32 replies
I’m considering cashing out my 401(k) and IRA funds to invest in more real estate and would appreciate any advice or insights on whether this idea is viable.Current Financial Situation:Significant savings in 401(k) and IRA accounts.Additional funds in a taxable brokerage account.Age: 40, with a relatively high effective tax rate.Limited emergency fund.Existing Duplex:Mortgage with a 75% LTV ratio and a high interest rate.Modest annual cash flow.Withdrawal Scenarios:Scenario 1: Withdraw everything today at age 40, resulting in a 35% loss to penalties and taxes.Scenario 2: Withdraw at age 60 with growth scenarios ranging from 1.3x to 2.3x the initial balance.Proposed Real Estate Investment:Purchase two additional duplexes with a 75% LTV and 6.635% interest rate on a 30-year term.Projected outcomes include appreciation, cash flow growth, loan amortization, and tax benefits.Comparison of Real Estate vs.
Thomas Yokum Completed First Investment (BRRRR Method)
6 August 2024 | 5 replies
Renovation What was the outcome?
Tim Bratton 55+ (senior) parks are a dream investment
6 August 2024 | 0 replies
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Will Barnard Another Will Barnard Project in Sherman Oaks, CA
6 August 2024 | 0 replies
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