Blair Murphy
What are the pitfalls of cash-out refinancing a property?
Hi,I have a noob refinance question. I bought my first property (4-plex) 3 years ago in California and my plan has been to play the long game and try to cash-out refinance every 2 or so years to put towards another li...
Michael Dunn
15, 20 and 30 year Amortization via Portfolio Loans .....
Good Morning,I have recently been on a quest to learn and find out everything I can regarding Portfolio Loans . I feel that I have a good grasp on how they work ( the Financing structure, the funding of the Repairs in...
Keith Jourdan
Thoughts on younger tenants? Early 20s
have a 4plex. 1 vacancy currently. All 3 current residents are in late 50s and keep to themselves. Have had a few early 20s girls interested in vacant unit. I'm scared of them partying and disrupting my other tenants....
Tim DeFor
Short Term Rent, Long Term Rent or Sell our 20 yr Home?
We refinanced our 20 yr home ($144K/20yr/2.75%) to pull out for down payment on 40 acres and a farm house ($58K on $290K purchase price) plus renovations. (We intend to subdivide the land for 10 additional acreages (3...
Kyle Handy
Should I use CASH for flips or get financing?
I'm looking to purchase my first flip. I've been a real estate agent here in San Antonio for the last 6.5 years and have a pretty good grasp on values, areas, and how to work my way around the MLS doing CMA's on home...
Inderpal Chadha
Keeping ahead of the curve
Hello Fellow InvestorsI am fairly new to this game of real estate investing and am in an aggressive growth phase. It is about 2 years since I have been investing, and will be concluding 8 deals by the end of this year...
Victoria Barger
Looking for more in Butler, Pennsylvania
Hi! My name is Victoria and my husband is Ben. We relocated to my hometown of Butler, PA (about an hour north of Pittsburgh) after the decline in the oil and gas industry in 2020 which left us jobless. We had "acciden...
Tiffany U.
What Qualities Define a Great Mentor
How do you know if you have a great mentor or if should keep searching?
Thomas O'Donnell
When should a new investor enter this market?
Hello all!I am a new investor looking to move to Columbus, OH soon and purchase my first property via house-hacking. However, I am not sure what to expect with this market as in waiting for prices to drop or buying as...
Gabriel Zepeda
Deferring Taxes for Real Estate Portfolio
Hello Everyone,
I know the 1031 exchange is used to defer the capital gains under the condition you use it to buy another home. Is there a tax strategy for using capital gains off the sale of a home to pay off other ...