I'm Greg Provin from Lewisville,TX, passionate about real estate investing for just over 1 year.

Yes, you should pay off all debt (except real estate) before saving up to invest in something new.

Hi BiggerPockets Community,I've been searching for a comprehensive real estate investment calculator that includes depreciation and offers a full range of investment metrics.

Hi everyone,I'm currently negotiating a real estate deal and would appreciate some advice on how favorable this offer sounds:Price: $3,170,000.0017 units50% down payment5% interest rateBalloon payment in 3 to 5 yearsThey're open to either interest-only payments or an amortized loan structureAdditionally, I'm trying to secure the best financing option available.How does this deal compare to the current market?

Good luck, Janet, The Real Estate Strategist

I’ve have been dipping my toe on the real estate investing world for about 7 years now (saying that out loud makes it seems crazy to be anywhere near a newbie level).

1) 900 out of 1000 commercial listing agents, and commercial real estate sellers, will throw it in the trash as soon as they see "0% down residential mortgage of the VA variety on commercial real estate" without even responding to your offer or giving your agent a courtesy call. 

As a real estate agent and investor, I've been and found some good value in it.

We are looking to learn from seasoned or new investors in this arena for real estate investment has been appealing to us forever.

I am in my 20s and have been doing real estate investing for three years!