Jack B.
Lot's of leveraged houses vs. one or two paid off houses
I know that they say leverage allows you to increase your returns, however; I've heard a popular investor say that he used to think that many leveraged properties were the way to go, but that now he realizes that one...
Devon Shaw
Pros and Cons of Leveraging vs. Paying Cash for Rental Properties
I know a lot of people will read the headline of this blog and move right along to something else.Because, in reality, there’s definitely a segment of investors - particularly new investors - who aren’t in the positio...
Harry George
How to invest $200k when you cannot use traditional leverage..go!
Hi BiggerPocketeers,I wanted to hear your opinion on how best to leverage our cash 'without leveraging our cash'...After a diet of gruel and water, my wife and I have saved up a solid wad of Benjamins. As a Brit &...
Jim Kane
How would you go about leveraging a few hundred thousand dollars?
If you were starting out and had a couple hundred thousand dollars (or three) to get started as a REI, how would you best leverage your money to maximize your effort applying a cash flow and equity growth strategy?
Cori L.
WWYD: Should I refi my houses to gain leverage or not?
(My first post on the BP forum!)So I realize that each investor has their own personal strategy, but I am posting this question because I would really like to poll other BP members and see what the majority opinion is...
Jane Du
What does it mean to leverage while accounting for cash flow?
Hi there. I am new to this forum and relatively new to real estate investing. I have one rental and two more currently under contract. All are single family homes that I am planning to hold and rent for the foreseeabl...
Paul G.
Does taking less cash flow to leverage myself further make sense?
OK, so to give some background.I have a nice condo that is cashflowing $300 a month. Since I purchased, it has appreciated by 85%. Currently worth about 130K, bought at 72K. (20% down 30 year fixed). There is consid...
Samson Kay
Has anyone ever leveraged someone else's first time home buyers status?
Is it possible to partner up with a first time home buyer with no money to buy a quadplex? What are the loan and legal implications?
I assume that some sort of LLC or partnership deal would need to happen fir...
Nick Mazziotti
Using my house hack as leverage for next deal how to
Looking house hack a 80k duplex (with FHA loan) and putting 20k into the rehab. Assuming it appraises for 120k + ARV, how can i leverage my equity in this duplex into another deal ?
Can I use a HELOC as a down paymen...
Tim Lounibos
All Cash vs Leveraging re: Future Market Drop for 1st Investment
Hey BP Community:
I'm about to purchase my first rental property (will start offering mid-April when all my financing, cash reserve, and 2nd reserve source--i.e. heloc is in place). Finalizing my plan of action and ...