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N/A N/A Here's My Situation... How Would YOU Finance My Next Rental?
8 June 2006 | 5 replies

So last month, I finally bought my first rental. I did it on a 5-1 Option ARM. I also have the same thing (5-1 Option ARM) on my private residence. Now... I'm making interest-only payments to keep from going into n...

Jacqueline Floyd Should I continue to rent & put my downpayment money towards investment properties?
15 May 2023 | 9 replies

I'm currently renting a single-family home that is $1740/month that I've lived in for several years and luckily my landlord hasn't been raising the rent on me much since I moved in.I've finally saved enough to put a s...

Account Closed Tampa, Florida or Philadelphia for first time investor with little capital?
5 April 2014 | 4 replies

Hi guys just reaching out to anyone in Tampa Bay, Florida or Philadelphia area.
I've really been getting into real estate investing lately and am trying to initiate a battle plan here.

I have very little cap...

Antonio Coa Have $500,000 to invest but I'm not sure where
12 September 2022 | 103 replies

Hi all!I'm looking for some help and/or mentor as I've been grateful to save $500,000 but I'm not sure where to best invest these savings in. Ideally, I would like to generate a 10% to 20% return on investment as I'm ...

Timothy Burns Rent Payment Collection Methods
9 January 2023 | 20 replies

Hi guys, what/how would you guys reccomend as a way to collect rent payments on your first property that you will be house hacking? 
Staying somewhat anonymous or automated seems ideal but literally collecting a pape...

Patrick Vos Should you get your own real estate license?
22 April 2022 | 12 replies

Hi All,I am a general contractor in Minnesota and am looking into getting my real estate license.  What are the thoughts out there taking on both disciplines?  Do you stick to what you know and trust the agents alread...

Michael Temple Capital Reserves vs. Inflation
11 May 2020 | 11 replies

Thinking about the best places to store capital reserves now that savings rates are at or near 0%. We all know it is a good idea to have plenty of reserves, but where are some ideas of places to keep them. I would say...

Michael Kujawa How much should be in savings for a rental?
16 February 2021 | 2 replies

Hello everyone! We bought our first home almost four years ago, and we are finally going to make it our first rental. We have saved like crazy and are looking to upgrade in space. The question I have for everyone is, ...

Ken Press Where does Bonus Depreciation tax benefit fit into deal valuation?
28 January 2023 | 14 replies

I'm reading through "Real Estate by the Numbers" -- awesome book! As I'm modeling out my second STR, I look forward to taking advantage of 80% Bonus Depreciation for tax year 2023, and claim that against W2 income.So ...

Raeshelle C. Feeling hopeless. I need help
28 November 2016 | 61 replies

I want to buy a duplex and live in one of the units. My ultimate goal is to have a portfolio of real estate and be wealthy, but I want to start with a duplex I can live in. If I had $20-$35K I could start this path of...