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Jase Machado Need advice on best way to leverage primary to get new primary
22 July 2020 | 8 replies

My goal is to move out of my existing primary (my first and only home) and into a nice home and rent my old house.

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Here are the details:
-I'm in Northern California, both my pr...

Geoff Cavender Buying a home at 19 then leveraging it for a 5 UNIT!!
29 June 2020 | 0 replies

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Warsaw.

Purchase price: $90,000

Cash invested: $26,000

This is a Single Family home that I bought at the age of 19, for $90,000 w...

Ali Soofizada How do I leverage the equity In my primary residence to invest.
21 May 2020 | 2 replies

Hi guys my name is Ali and I’m a newbie trying to get my feet wet in real estate. I currently own a single family home with about 120k in equity. My question is how do I leverage that equity from my primary residence ...

Shaun Draughn can I Leveraging own cash,good credit with no w-2 income!
16 March 2014 | 1 reply

Hello All, I wanted to know how and If there are ways the "seasoned vets" or any level investor who has been in a similar situation could shed light and has used personal cash and good credit early on in their rook...

Bryan Hancock What Leverage Ratio (D/E, etc.) Does Your Small Regional Care About?
21 January 2012 | 0 replies

For those folks that believe in carrying debt on their balance sheet to finance long-term rentals I am wondering what ratios your banker cares about. I have heard they like to see 10%+ of your long-term debt in cash....

Bob Ross When will a bank let you leverage past what your salary covers?
3 March 2021 | 5 replies

I’ve heard of hair dressers with hundreds of units in their portfolio. Obviously their business income will not cover The cost of all these mortgages.When will banks start approving you for more than what your job sal...

Marc Webster I have $725k in equity. Whats the best way to Invest/Leverage?
20 February 2019 | 17 replies

Hi everyone. We currently have 2 rental homes and both are completely paid for. The rental houses have a combined equity of $725k. Also have $100k in equity in the house I live in. The 2 rental houses bring in $1900 a...

Greg P. Buy houses with Cash or Leverage with Hard Money and Bank Financing?
11 May 2012 | 8 replies

Hello there. There isn't much inventory out there, but I'm sure I could find 2-3 decent properties to buy each month. Would you buy these properties cash if you had it or would you finance so you have cash freed up ...

Andrew Nguyen Do you leverage your money using hard money? Why or Why not?
17 December 2014 | 3 replies

Hello Everyone!I've been running into a good amount of investors lately at the office who have told me that they don't use hard money lending and don't want to give it a try. I understand using cash for a transaction ...

Jil Tin ​Debt or Leverage of Low interest,what is best plan before retire
11 May 2016 | 45 replies

Debt or Leverage of Low interest, what is best plan before retirement?we live in California, have primary home and a rental home. I have 530k balance primary home first mortgage locked 3.5% for 30 years (PITI=$3263), ...