I have been trying to get started on investing for about 6 months now. I have read my books and done my studies. But I am at a road block financially. Quick history, I am a dentist but currently not working. I have 4 ...
Good afternoon Bigger Pockets team! I have a family friend that had the fortune of inheriting quite a bit of money as of late. Through a series of events, she is now privy to roughly $500k. She knows that I invest in ...
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Good Afternoon,My wife and I made some good money on the appreciation of our existing home and we want to buy and invest in a new home. Here is my current situation:Mortgage Amount: $370,000Home Value - $650,000HELOC...
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What direction would you go. Pay off 18k in student loan debt all around 4-6% interest, or put that money towards a down payment on a investment property to generate some cash flow, then pay off the loan while also bu...
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So I sold my house and pulled out everything I had invested in it. I bought the house for $280k, sold it for $350 and paid $10k in expenses on top of the $60k for the renovations, so in short... I broke even. I have $...
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I need some guidance to start my dream of being financially free. Here are all my debts, savings, etc.Debt: truck note -10kMortgage - 160k with 20k in equityStudent loans - 40kSavings:10k cashShould I pay off al debt ...
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*The economy gained 431K jobs in March, close to the 475K that had been expected. The Unemployment Rate fell from 3.8% to 3.6%, the lowest level since early 2020.*Incomes are rising, which is always good for real esta...
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I have been following/learning and am ready to evaluate my first property. There are some questions in the free tools for evaluating that I don't have access too. I feel like my property is a good opportunity but woul...
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Hello,
I just found my first property, the seller wants to sell at 20% discount compared to what he has paid a year ago (new building) + free new furniture.
Now I want to go to discuss with the bank. Usually banks t...
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Hi,Thanks in advance for any advice/input...I'm wondering if/how I can qualify for conventional 30yr financing on rental property (1-4 units). Here is my situation:*I'm a small business owner with no W-2 Income for th...