Khalil Ghorbani
[Newbie] - Rental Property - Pay off loan or keep mortgage
Hi everyone. I have lurked on the board for a while and read it but I have a specific question and would love some experienced people to help me figure out if my thought process is correct. Please move this if it's in...
Peter W.
Housing Hacking with Second Home Mortgages
My wife and I are considering getting a home closer to her family to stay in for extended periods and holidays. The current option that we are looking at is buy, live in 1-2 months of the year, convert to MTR or STR...
Judd Campbell
Overseas living and managing rentals FEIE
Been gone a long time from the forums, Hoping someone with tax expertise could help me here. My wife and I have 16 rental units in Kentucky and although we have an on the ground handyman we mange financial things rem...
Matt Heidenfelder
First-time Home Buyer/ Investing in Dallas, TX
Say you were renting, had enough $$ for an owner-occupied down payment and wanted to get started and acquire your first property later this year in Dallas, TX. What investing strategy would you consider and why?
Steven Mitchell
What exactly IS earnest money ?
So we recently tried selling a house. The day before closing, the buyers backed out. No reason was stated.We only got a quarter of their earnest money.I was under the impression the earnest money exists to protect t...
Evan Coburn
starting with a Single family or Mulit family? advice
i want to end up in multi family homes in the long run, but i have no money down, no money for vacancy,repairs,rehab, etc.. my idea was to start with a single family home(easier) with good equity, live in it. but fix ...
Derrick Gordon
Only received 6 Months of Rent & Expenses for deal analyzation.
Something about this does not seem right, has anyone with Multi Family analyzation experienced this? I am under the assumption that you need a full 12 months of the income and expenses to accurately break down a deal ...
Amanda G.
Water line to the street- advice?
The water pressure on one side of a duplex is not-so-great. The plumber thinks the issue is with the water line to the house (built in 1935). I'm concerned that it might be tree roots growing into the pipe. Any advice...
Jacob Villalobos
How would you best spend 100k?
Friends, I'm new here and I have caught the bug. Thank you for the vast amount of information. I have about 100k to invest and want to know how best to invest. I am a bit more in the buy and hold cash flow directio...
Lance W.
Need advice with financial future
Here is my situation. Me and my wife are 27 living in western,ky.We are about to sell our house in the near future to a relative. We will have right at $40,000 after the sale. We have not made very good financial cho...