Here is my situation:Bought a house in 2012 for 230,000 put down 20% and owe around 177,000.The area has appreciated greatly and the house is currently worth 350,000.We currently use this house as a rental property an...
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Are you ready to level up your home ownership game? If you're looking to boost your investment and secure a better financial future, then it's time to try out this three-step strategy. This is the exact same plan that...
Hello, I need some advice from "smart" money people on what to do in my situation... It's a good option that I have I just want to do the right thing.. I am currently 34 yr old live in Fort Myers FL and bought a house...
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Hey guys, as mentioned, I'm fairly new to the REI world. I decided to try and put together an example deal for a property in my city (Los Angeles). This is a simple rental property calculation, but it comes back looki...
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What's going on people? I need help with my business strategy. I have 2 rental properties which are free and clear. I'm sitting on at lease 225k in equity. Having properties free & clear for 2 years now has been s...
Hello, This is my first post on this site and I really need some advice from people that are in the real estate investing life now. I'm 18 and live in Cincinnati Ohio. I am just about to finish my first semester in co...
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Hi All,
I am interested in getting into the real estate business, specifically single family rentals. I have 2 houses that I rent already but both of them are in my name since I originally bought them as my primary r...
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My wife and I own 4 rental properties titled in our names. All were financed using 30 year banks loans with 20% down. 2 were past residences (VA Beach and Southern MN), 2 were purchased as rentals (Northern MN). All a...
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so i now see the rub. have been researching this "smart leverage" method, aka BRRRR. makes all the sense in the world until you find out that my local banks have absolutely no appetite for anything beyond 10 year ca...
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If I wanted to make a $200k purchase as a first time homebuyer with the intention to house hack, would it be smart or even doable to take out a loan for the down payment as well as the mortgage? The reason being that ...