As I'm doing my Sunday REI studying, I find myself starting to sway more towards MFR. The reason being is that the short-term goal is to pay off the mortgage on my primary residence by no later than 2020; stretch goal...

Hello all,I am looking to secure 85% LTV commercial loan on a multi family property in Chicago.Anyone know any commercial brokers or perhaps banks in the area that provide these kinds of numbers?If not, how about a Le...

Hello BP members, i know this has been asked so many times but i will like another insight to help me make the right decisions. 
Here's my situation:
Debts
$127K loan @ 16.99% for an investment property rehab - $19...

Hi, I'm wondering which is better? Below are 2 examples of leverage asset VS solid asset. Please help me by contributing your most valuable comments. This topic has been running around in my head all day long. Thanks....

I'm trying to write a plan of where I want to be in the next 5 yrs and how i'm going to get there. Problem is, I'm realizing writing a plan is not as easy as it sounds. I have an idea of where I would like to be but c...

View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.So I've been in contact with the sellers of this (partners, one of which is an agent). Th...

The BP community gave me advice on not getting started in real estate right now and focus on a job and save some capital and travel a little while making as little liabilities as possible. I didn't want to share my ac...

Hello BP forums and Happy New Year. I want to invest in real estate, but I don't know if at this point in my life I can realistically get into it. I am currently studying Biomedical Engineering in Miami, FL and will b...

Pay off ~100k student loans prior to real estate investing?

Hi community,I purchased my first home at the age of 23 this past February. It was a short sale that took about 10 months to complete (very ugly long short sale but I'm now a pro in short sales!). That being said, tho...