John Roeder
Cash Flow allocation?
Hey guys and gals! I am a newbie and after tons of research I think I have narrowed down my market. I am excited to purchase my first rental and I am at the point where the only thing left to do is pull the trigger, b...
Kesha Ferguson
Multi-family, live in, renovating
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $34,000
Cash invested: $90,000
4 plex with renovations in progress. Renovated and living in 1 apartment; the...
Vishal P.
Self Escrow Property Taxes on Monthly Basis
For those of you that have loans where bank does not collect and escrow for property taxes, how do you put aside money? Meaning, did you open up a separate business account to transfer money into on a monthly basis? A...
John Paul
Best place to park cash
Hi, Our current savings account in bank pays 0.15% interest. Wondering where is the best place to park cash (50K). Until we decide where to invest, what would be the best place to park the cash so it can earn more ...
Chris Mason
Underwriting Cash-on-Cash ROI for owner occupied MFRs?
I've been working on upgrading my toolset to better serve REI, specifically the FTHB owner occupant budding "house hacker" REI that we have a LOT of around here.One thing that's been bugging me is how to calculate cas...
Dylan Paul
Strategy Help to plan moving from 1 live in flip to another
Trying to poll suggestions as I strategize my next move. I purchased my first home for 3bed 2 bath 1404 sq/ft ranch with detached 2 car 96k in a B neighborhood 45424, put 10k into for reno (all DIY) with a presumed sa...
Nathan Simons
20% downpayment in savings. Is that still the best route?
I am a young post grad looking to start investing in Real Estate. I am very interested in the multi family aspect of it, but let’s say I take the time to save up for a 20% downpayment on a $100,000 property. Would usi...
Pete Tarin
Cash out Refi on Personal home or save up cash for 1st rental property
As a person who is new to Real Estate and Real Estate investing, is it best to save up cash or do a cash out refi on your personal home to purchase a 2nd home (1st rental)? Is there a financial calculator to determin...
Andrew Assman
Where do you park your investment savings?
My wife and I currently have three Ally savings accounts:
1). Emergency fund (4 months or so)
2). Investment savings (automatic contributions each pay period and dedicated to investments outside of our Roth/401k’s)
2...
Jemma Jacques
How to grow investment portfolio
Hi there,I am a single mom and have acquired 5 properties now over the past few years.I was able to get a refi on my first one 6 months ago to get the down payment for the next 4 along with a 401k loan.They are all ca...