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I have a duplex that I am house hacking and just got the other side filled. I have received the first rent check from my PM after their management fee. It is $850. I do not yet have an LLC set up for the property and ...
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Finally got my headshot uploaded so I no longer have to lurk around the forums! XDWhat are your thoughts on Starting Small (Cashflow) vs Going Big (Equity)?Since I will invest in the Augusta, GA, I'm trying to figure ...
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Newbie here. Both my wife and I have steady jobs and extra cash each month. We’ve been aggressively paying off our student loan debt while investing the minimum to get our companies match. We don’t own a home and pay...
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ok so I have recently made my first purchase of a duplex here in Texas. I can afford to make the monthly payment out of my own pocket but my question is should I try and pay off the loan with the income from the renta...
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Hey everyone,I am a 28 year old who currently lives in NC. I just want to explain my circumstances and see how people with experience and knowledge in real estate would move forward if they were in my shoes. I have $...
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Hi all, I am trying to figure out on what is the best way to invest my savings. On one side: i can invest this in the down payment for the rental property. On the other: make a big dent in my primary mortgage and take...
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Hi all, this is my first post here. I've been saving some money and would like to get started with REI, renting to be specific. Here is a quick outline of my finances. I live in a nice affordable condo community, aver...
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This is more of a complaint against my own lack of patience. I moved away from my investing area, turned my PR into a rental, bought a second one 6 months later and now I'm ready to keep chugging along. I qualify for ...
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I'm in my education phase right now and I've determined that I want to start out with an FHA house hack (hopefully a 4 plex). I also have the VA loan available to me. My biggest question now is: After I've lived in th...
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Hi hoping i can get an objective opinion here and thank you in advance for anyones comments.I am a 53 yr old single female - I owned my own business for many years as a graphic design freelancer and really never made ...