Shawn Saylors
Invest or Pay Down Debt?
Hi Everyone, My name is Shawn and I'm new to real estate investing. I am curious your thoughts as to whether it makes more sense to pay down all of my student loans, invest, or a mix of both. Currently, my wife and I ...
Dayne Keenan
Stay in college or get into RE now?
I am currently going into my junior year of college and still have no idea how I want to use my major for my future job. I am fascinated with houses and have been looking strongly into getting into real estate. Weathe...
Account Closed
Before Investing......Have a Plan!!! by Nancy Neville
When we are little we say to others….”When I grow up I want to be a….”DoctorLawyerBankerPresidentEtc.Then when we grow up, we realize that in order to be all the above we need to have a plan. We just don’t happen to b...
Ethan Walsh
Moving to Goodyear/phoenix AZ, starting a DPT Program
Hey all and thank to all who read/respond in advance.
I am 25, did 6 years in the Army Reserve, plan to use my VA loan or FHA loan whichever makes the most sense.
I am planning to start a doctorate of physical ther...
Eddie L.
is quitting your job a good idea without health insurance?
everyone said quitting their full time job. i work for the city and the biggest benefit of the health insurance is only a few dollars per month for my family. i went to those health insurance truck that parked on the ...
Linda Miller
Need advice about my inherited home-Washington, DC
I inherited my home of 60yrs and it is a total gut to the studs/$200,000 job. I have a contractor but need an architect who will do what I want, not what they want done to my asset. I live there in a beautiful habita...
Michael Ting
New Member Chicago
I am Michael ... just want to say hi. I have been a lurker for a while now and thought I would take the plunge. A little about myself. I will be finishing 4th year medical school and becoming disillusioned with medici...
Mark Silberman
Classify as active or passive for optimal tax benefits?
My spouse and I own rental properties. Our longstanding property investments had passive loss carryovers from the earlier years that are now going down each year due to passive profits. (The rental market is very stro...
Ashley Benning
San Fernando Valley native looking at REI of the flipping variety
Hello, everyone!I grew up in the San Fernando Valley outside of Los Angeles and am excited (and a bit nervous) about getting starting with REI in the area. I am under contract to sell my house in Arizona (moved there ...
Mark Beekman
Abandoned Property
I'm thinking of flipping and/or rehabbing an abandoned property. The home was being lived in by a doctor and his wife up untill 1999, which is when it was sold to it's current owner. The current owner is a church that...