Nearly all of my rentals are financed with commercial loans that balloon in 7 years.  I have a very good interest rate of 4.75% and with a 25 year amortization.  All of these loans will balloon around the same time as...

Hello guys, I've been on BiggerPockets for a long time learning and reading. I was a given an opportunity to purchase a place for $75,000 which would yield a monthly cashflow of $363 if I amortized over 15 years or $5...

A lot of California investors have talked trash on BP about how much they make on appreciation. I just wanted to post some data to back up that trash talk! lolSince 1980, you've made 350-800% in cumulative asset appre...

Hi gang,Been away for awhile.  Retired about 3 years ago and have been living the dream on my passive real estate income.  :)I recently sat down with a friend to help them analyze their first SFH rental investment.  D...

Hi All, My partner and I have been going back and forth and how to invest some funds.We could potentially free up  ~450k to spend on real estate and at that time could have three traditional mortgages left.We need on ...

How should I use my 85k bonus to invest as a newbie?

I've been coming up with a strategy for buying properties with a minimum of 15% ConC return. When looking at properties in the area and the amount they rent for they seem to hit the 20% ConC return easily. This is w...

Hello BP community - This is my first post where I am reaching out to the BP community for help and could use some advice on the situation I am in. I am an avid BP listener and really need to start leveraging this gre...

Given that LA is an appreciation market, What are your thoughts on going with an IO loan with up to 10 yrs of IO if I plan on selling in 5-8 y years? Am I missing a huge pitfall here?

Taxpayers are constantly striving to be able to make more money. A great way to do that is by investing in assets and growing your financial portfolio. By investing, further savings are acquired by being able to reduc...