Hello Bigger Pockets Community!My name is Matt and I will be college grad in a couple weeks. I have a job lined up in Cleveland, Ohio and with that I plans to move soon. I listened to podcasts and I've read books th...
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Afternoon Biggerpockets community.Let me start off by saying, I have big dreams and passion to reach financial freedom- a place where the 8-5 is by choice, not by necessity. However, I also have a very cautious and d...
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I am finally debt free and looking for suggestions from ANYONE on how to break into the Real Estate arena. Below are some thoughts I had about the way to go about it. I currently have a pretty good credit score now bu...
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What are your recommendations on paying off small multi family unit (4 units) early? All 4 are currently rented.
Rent - $6,700
Payment - $4894
Note is $680,000 at 7% over 25 years
Would you suggest trying to shav...
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I am new to Bigger Pockets. Just signed up tonight in-fact. I have been listening to their pod casts for about 2 days straight now.I am the daughter of a real estate investor who this year turned 40 with 2 small child...
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Using the 50% rule as an example, on a house that rents for $850.So $425 goes to expenses/vacancy. Is it best to deposit this portion in a separate bank account? So for those that have multiple properties, are you usi...
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I currently live in Alexandria, VA in a 2 bd 2 bt condo. I'm looking to kick start REI but unsure on the direction I should go. I currently have ~$13k in condo equity. I am a military veteran so I know I have the VA l...
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Does anyone know if you can take a HELOC on a single family home that you own in your Solo 401k? And if so, who are some good lenders out there that offer this type of HELOC? Thank you!
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Hello BP,
Any insight and opinions would be great but I think this might be a depends answer. We recently bought our first duplex and it cashflows a little under $500 a month. My wife and I are trying to decide if ...
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I am looking to pull some equity out of my paid off house. would it be wise to pull out enough for 20% down or should I pull out as much as I can to put on the investment property? (my home is worth about 80K)