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Kenneth Swartz Pay off student loans, or use the money to start investing?
25 January 2018 | 17 replies

Hello everyone -
My wife and I are looking to get started in RE investing by flipping a house. We have sizable student loan debt, but we have good jobs and income. As such, we are in a position for 2018 where we shoul...

Curt Davis 30yr Loans vs 15yr Loans
26 November 2015 | 11 replies

So of the 20 rental homes I personally own in Memphis, the first 9 of them were put on 30yr loans and the other 11 on 15yr loans.   To give you a simple  example of the difference, here is what you can expect:$100k pr...

Ragnar Lothbrok Accelerated Mortgage Payment
27 October 2019 | 8 replies

After doing some calculations, I realize it behooves me to pay at an accelerated amount of the mortgage up front. Obviously, as mortgages go, the lender has you paying mostly interest up front and principle years down...

Musa K. How to approach mortgage rates...
21 January 2022 | 3 replies

Hypothetically speaking, lets say I want to get a SFH out of state, which a property management company will manage. The selling price is 190k. I get these mortgage rates:20% Down No points- 4.75%--> Monthly princi...

John Carrington 15 yr or 30 yr
24 June 2009 | 9 replies

My banker suggested I would get financing easier if I chose a 15yr note on my investment properties. He says those are commercial loans which his bank treat differently than 30 yr notes. Does this sound correct? I ...

Shane Johnson What qualifies as a bathroom?
7 August 2013 | 15 replies

My house right now is considered 2 Bedroom, 1 BA , However, in the basement, I have a toilet, shower and utility basin sink all plumbed in.

The shower is what we call in the midwest, a "farmhouse" shower. It ...

Yuri Shamsin Life Insurance options
1 November 2022 | 17 replies

Hi all,a little off-topic but I think it is an important matter.So, the bank asks you to have Life Insurance to protect itself. It can be either your own or you can pay extra for your monthly mortgage payments.I happe...

Sam S. Building New Construction - Need help with GCs
27 April 2014 | 23 replies

recently moved to NJ and my 1st post, but i will put my heart out :).

i have some experience being landlord, but now i am looking to build, my new home. nothing fancy and dont worry, not asking for price/sq. ...

Jarred S. Thoughts on credit repair
30 April 2012 | 17 replies

I've read a few posts regarding credit repair. I went into a bit of debt while in college. I was hoping to hear others' perspective on paying for credit repair. For one, I do not know the costs of what it would take t...

Jordin Boyd Lease Option renewal
24 May 2016 | 16 replies

So I have a tenant buyer in a house right now. They are 1 year into their 2 year lease agreement and their option to purchase agreement states they can purchase any time during those 2 years. They just informed me tha...