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Greetings Everyone,All I have to say is wow, what a gold mine of information I have been so blessed to stumble upon but was it destiny? I have spent the first week lurking within the forums and observing the interacti...
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I'm a long time lurker finally getting ready to start making a move and getting that first rental property. Being a NYC resident (originally from Long Island), the price of entry in the area is on the higher end, so I...
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Hi everyone, New to this site and REI, really excited to have found this resource. I’ve got a property that I rent out for $1600 a month. I’ve got 65k left on the mortgage and it’s currently appraised by Zillow for ab...
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Hello, I'm a busy guy with big dreams.I am working about 40-50 hours a week at a Law Firm as a medical record technician/office tech/file clerk/anything else they need!I also am working towards my bachelors degree in ...
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Hello I’m trying to start my investment career in real estate. My strategy is long term retirement so my ultimate goal is rental properties. I have very low start up capital and not much credit history. I want to star...
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Good Morning, everyone! I live in Indiana and I'm looking for some help with cash out refi. I've just completed my BRRRR and I'm looking to cash out refinance. All the banks I've contacted so far only offer up to 75...
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I showed my property to a couple who gave me a story about they are closing in the sale of their home in the next month. There goal is to to down size and would like to rent for a while.Something didn’t feel right so...
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Hello all,Pretty new to the forum still so apologies if this is in the wrong spot. But I have a question about conventional mortgages vs FHA. I am looking to “househack” within the next 1-2 years. I am a recent grad a...
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My wife and I purchased our home in Florida for $430k last year, we put $120k into renovating the entire house. I'd like to get a HELOC that would allow me to pull out cash when a great deal comes up. Couple of questi...
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Hello everyone,
I’m 48 years old and currently rent with 5 family members. I have 450k to invest and trying to figure out what would be best for an early retirement. 1) Do I purchase a property now in the Bay Area t...