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I am trying to get pre approval for a mortgage loan. However, my debt-to income ratio is too high, due to me refinancing a shorter loan period with a higher monthly payment. I am trying to find a way to decrease the r...
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Hello, I am faced with a decision and would like some advice. I currently have a full time dependable job and about $13,000 saved up. I am wondering if I should put all of my extra income (amount of money left after a...
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Hello, I am new to real estate investing and I waa looking to get into out of state rental properties. I was interested most in the BURRR method and holding long term. I don’t have much savings about 10-20k but my inc...
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Hey All! Extremely excited to be here and to begin my Real Estate Investment journey. I have been thinking about this for the last 2 years and now that my wife and I are looking to buy our first home within the next...
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Hi everyone,As a college student who is graduating this upcoming May, I have a lot of student loans. When I say "a lot," I'm talking 100k... Since my loans vary from 4-7% interest I am strongly considering consolidati...
Hey Everyone, It's no secret that Americans owe over $1 trillion in student loan debt, spreading out over millions of borrows. I'm curious to hear how other successful real estate investors who were once faced with th...
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Hey everyone! Without boring you with numbers and a long story I'll just jump into things. I just graduated college and started working a salary job at a large general contractor in Chicago. I accumulated quite a bit ...
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I am receiving conflicting information from different lenders, when it comes to the way student loans are calculated toward ratios when obtaining and FHA loan. While I did some research and found the verbiage direct...
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I would love to hear your experience with house hacking multi unit properties w/student loan debt. - what type of financing you pursued?- downpayment & closing cost strategiesI’m in Chicago but open to hearing sto...
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Here’s the situation: I'm 21, I make 90k a year (all remote work), I invested in Bitcoin in 2017, I’ve made sizable returns (at the moment 40k on my 6k investment)
I have 93k in student loans (4.5% interest). My plan...