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Hello, I have around $550 a month positive cash flow from a couple of SFR rental properties. I'm debating on whether to use the positive cash flow to pay off the SFR principal or to invest it in a Vanguard S&P 500...
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Hi! I'm hoping there's a few people on here that can give me a little guidance. I'm 26 and just starting to seriously look into real estate investing as a vehicle to become financially independent and fund my retireme...
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I am 26 years old and currently have about 400,000$ saved. I have been learning about real estate investing for the past 2 years but recently I’ve started learning about the power of compound interest in the s...
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While this forum is primarily Real Estate driven I was wondering if there was anybody that took there income earned through Real Estate whether it be via rehabbing,buying and selling, landlording ETC. and invested...
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I am younger, 27, and had some money invested in the stock markets... approx $20k...I have been wanting to take it out of the stock market, but haven't been able to pull the trigger. I want to now take it out and inve...
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Hello! Newbie here looking for advice:While I saved up cash for real estate, I didn't want the money just sitting in a .05% interest rate savings account, so I moved it to a brokerage account and invested in relative...
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If a RE investment and Stock investment return the same amount of ROI over a 15 year period and then sold which is the better investment? Assuming a 1031 is not used (they may not exist in 15 years), do certain struc...
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We put $200k down on our home two years ago, 15 year 2.75% fixed rate. (really for peace of mind because I know I could earn more elsewhere) However, unless Trump is impeached this year, the stock market will probabl...
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After 9 years, the FED raised the rates on Dec 2015. Just wanted to get a vote on how many of you think that the FED will raise rates this year and WHY?Here are your choices:A) FED will raise rates once in March, 2016...
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How much higher can the stock market go?? Real estate is great long term wealth but it's hard to ignore the surging stock market. Are you on the sidelines waiting for the crash or riding it up?