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I've read some posts about achieving FIRE via real estate investing and I'm hoping to start doing that 2024. I don't really have much experience in this area and would love some advise. I'm currently in Phoen...
My family members (late 70's and late 80's) are house rich and cash poor living on social security and trying to make ends meet. Their mortgage will not be paid off in their lifetime with about 25 years left on a 30...
Hi guys, wanted to know some thoughts on raising cash for a down payment for a rental by refinancing my primary residence. This is a strategy that is not discussed often compared to using HELOC. Is it because of tax t...
Hey! I'm just learning how to analyze deals and I'm confused about how to estimate property taxes. option 1: someone told me that property taxes are about 1.25% of a property's purchase priceoption 2: the mortgage est...
Hi BP,I currently own a condo in Washington, DC but I felt it was almost a mistake. I bought it before I knew about BP and what I could have done but I have to move forward. My mortgage is pretty high but I was able t...
I'm planning to use my VA loan to purchase and house hack a duplex . Another investor recommended I still put 20% down for instant equity. Just wanted a 2nd opinion. In my mind, the forced equity is simply my own mone...
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I've been pondering the current high interest rates and wondering if platforms like this or the marketplace offer avenues to secure a smaller mortgage, say in the range of $250,000 to $300,000, at more attractive...
I’ve been abroad due to medical reasons. The reason why I did it abroad is because it was cheaper and I had no insurance in the states. I have EU insurance and it was practically free.However, while doing all this the...
Our story.We're high salaried employees. We have excellent credit. We have zero debt except mortgages. We currently own two homes with mortgages ~$700k that we don't want to part with. We have $100k we're willing to s...
I realize it's a pretty brutal market, so just looking for any other ideas for neighborhoods/tips that might help me in this situation.Currently renting and looking to buy, but would like to avoid a direct roommate si...