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Hey everyone, Firstly I'd like to thank Joshua, Brandon, Scott, Allison, Hilary, Mindy, Zachary, the moderators, and everyone else involved in putting together this awesome site! I'm sure I'll interact with you, and m...
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I want to preface this by saying that I already own a small commercial building for my business and my personal home, so I understand what owning a property and required maintenance can look like. But I’ve never had a...
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Why are foreigners investing their money in the US vs their respective countries? Do they not get as good of returns, tax incentives, or what is motivating this?
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I am a newb to any kind of investing. However, I have newly become motivated in eventually achieving financial independence and having a stream of passive income. Long story short, My family and I are planning on movi...
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During the "rich dad" seminar they were talking about rent-2-own properties and how we didn't even have to use our own money or credit.Can anyone expand on that and let me know what the process for that is? that's the...
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Hi everyone, I am looking to start planning to buy my first property. In determining how much mortgage I am pre-approved for, do I use a mortgage broker or go directly to the lenders? I hear credit unions have better ...
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Hey guys,
I’m a recent college graduate and have a degree in Graphic Design, but my priority right now is acquiring my first house-hack/rental property before the end of 2022. I am living at home right now but will b...
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Hey,I'm looking for your suggestions on the best ways to utilize $150k that I'm using from my equity.Some extra details.I'm a contractor/realtor. I live near Toronto, Ontario (Canada). I have a friend willing to also ...
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I have about $10,000 cash that I could use on my first investments, but I have read some posts that mention leveraging other people's money is a better way to go. I'm looking for some opinions on this. We have about $...
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Working from Ontario. Looking for opportunities in Detroit area or Grand Rapids for Wholesale or Long term rentals. Can anyone suggest best areas to start looking, and what to look for? What has worked well for you?