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Beverly Joseph Cash or Leverage??? Should so use my own money or a Loan broker?
16 July 2017 | 11 replies

Hi Guys,

I've recently received quite a bit of money from my equity investments but I'm looking to venture out into real estate.

I have no idea where to begin! I've looked up some information on YouTube and I re...

Chris Bingham You Just got a listing...what do you do to leverage that listing?
21 March 2017 | 7 replies

You just got a new listing. What processes do you go though? What do you do to leverage that listing to a) bring in more listings? b) bring in more buyer leads? c) create the best transaction for your seller? 

Reese Shulman Strategy to build equity & avoid capital gains tax leveraging a personal residence
11 August 2024 | 0 replies

The article below is an informative summary of how a personal residence can be leveraged to lower the barrier of entry into real estate investment.https://www.businessinsider.com/live-in-flip-avoid-capital-g...

Tommy Ray Super leverage, long play, short term down market moment - played like a pro
15 August 2024 | 0 replies

Investment Info:

Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment in Clarksville.

Purchase price: $330,000

Cash invested: $1

Sale price: $820,000

This was a zero down deal. I did pledge a...

Ben Stoodley Hard Money Lenders - Why do you not use them to leverage your deals?
9 July 2016 | 28 replies

Hi All,I have found the vast majority of Real Estate Investors do not use a Hard Money Loan as a source of funding their deals simply due to the fact that they do not know enough about the process. In the RE Investmen...

Hank Bank Starting My Real Estate Journey: How Can I Leverage a Paid-Off Townhome?
24 January 2025 | 11 replies

Hi BiggerPockets community,
I’m just starting out on my real estate journey and could use some advice!
I currently own a single-family townhome in a great area. The property is fully paid off, as it was essentially ...

David Stratton Accountant in Atlanta familiar with filing a 990T for leveraged real estate in SDIRA
29 May 2014 | 4 replies

Hello,

I was wondering if anyone works with an accountant in the Atlanta area that is familiar with filing 990T. I own 2 properties in my SDIRA and have UBTI for 2013. I have been working with an accountan...

Jacob Hancock I own a house worth $115k outright? How hard would it be to leverage?
9 May 2024 | 3 replies

Hi there I own a 2 bed 1 bath home. It is rented out for $1050 per month. Its the only property I own. outside of my current residence that I currently have around $100k in equity.I was wondering how hard it is to lev...

Justin Hughes How do you protect against downside risk? (Other than not being crazy with leverage)
20 June 2023 | 9 replies

Hi all, curious to learn what strategies y'all employ to protect yourselves for when prices drop.  I know it is inevitable and it really stings when you have a lot of leverage, but maybe there is a good strategy so yo...

Account Closed A twist on Leverage v Cash. I know, I know, but... hear me out
5 October 2018 | 7 replies

An age old debate, but… with a twistHello BP, I am new here so 1st off, hello! I’m hoping to get a little advice. Well, in a round about way.This is a hypothetical (and over simplified) question with relative numbers....