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Alex Kosley Paying off debt vs. investing in LTR - Thoughts?
25 February 2024 | 28 replies

I am a 29 year old male, married, with joint income living in Dallas. My wife and I bought our first home in Feb. 2020 for 360k (4bd/2ba), worth roughly 500k now. We were fortunate to save enough to buy a new primary ...

Shalom Benton Riddle me this: why foreclose if you paid cash?
13 May 2020 | 6 replies

Riddle me this:I recently saw this happen but I can’t figure out what the loophole is....A trust fund baby purchases home #1 in cash for 50k. Lives in it for a few years. Buys home #2 in cash. Moves into it. A year la...

Min Zhang How to start investing in Real Estate?
31 October 2023 | 3 replies

Starting to invest in real estate is an excellent way to build wealth and generate passive income. Here are the key steps to get you started in real estate investment:
Educate Yourself: Begin by learning about the re...

Max T. Excited about my new project
26 January 2019 | 17 replies

Here are the nuts and bolts of it..... Scheduled to close in <2 weeks.Duplex in the Germantown neighborhood on Philadelphia.Purchase price 160kJust appraised for 215k.Needs about 40-45k in rehab work total. Mostly ...

Joshua Michael Hauman Should you pay off a house completely?
27 April 2024 | 2 replies

Paying off a house completely is a trap. You should avoid it if you want to amplify your wealth.Here’s what to do instead:Successful investors own nothing outright. They sit back and wait as their properties go up in ...

Vincent Milano New member from South Jersey
18 September 2016 | 6 replies

Howdy. Civil Engineer by day, FIRE (financial independence retire early) seeker by night. 9 month reader and first time poster. Currently close to purchasing a two unit buy and hold rental investment property in Delaw...

Michael Fucillo Avoiding Capitol Gains Tax
10 May 2021 | 2 replies

Hello! I’m hoping someone here has been in a similar situation and can offer some advice. This is regarding my primary residence (in NJ).The home I live in now was purchased about 6 years ago with a HELOC on my fath...

Justin Broaderick Young Investor Trying to Structure his Business
2 January 2017 | 1 reply

Hey guys and gals! My name is Justin, and I am a 21 year old recent college grad taking steps to get into the world of real estate investing. I've been reading up on bigger pockets and other sites for about a year now...

Jerry Poon Mortgage from Private Lender or Regular Bank?
3 June 2015 | 12 replies

I am seeking a loan, and I have a few options between a private lender and a regular bank. The terms are similar. What are the pros and cons of each?Will the private loan show up on my credit?And lastly, what are the ...

Willie Francis Community banks or Big Banks
20 November 2018 | 5 replies

Looking for a REI friendly bank for financing a rental property 20% down 30yr term in the Houston Southwest Area/sugarland