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Casey Mayton make your case: Stocks vs Rentals
15 August 2021 | 73 replies

Read through the forums but looking for current advice on a strong argument for choosing rentals over non-qualified stocks over the long term. The biggest differences I can see would be the rental 1031 to avoid taxes ...

Jay C. What's the strategy for a long-term Buy/Hold investor?
23 June 2022 | 6 replies

Hi all, I purchased a rental house back in Dec. at a low interest rate and using a HELOC for down payment and rehab costs. With interest rates rising and those of us with HELOCs with variable rates, what's the strateg...

Ryan F. Question about DSCR loans and STR
30 May 2023 | 9 replies

If anyone has a strong understand of DSCR loans, I would greatly appreciate your input.- Say you're purchasing a house/condo with $3,500 PITI- Sellers have STR receipts going back 2 years, showing $40k per year in STR...

Adam Oldham Does CashFlow Matter Anymore in this Market?
11 August 2023 | 8 replies

Are people still looking for cash flow in this market or are you looking at the long term & thinking that deals will be more profitable over the long run as rents rise relative to your current debt and if rates go...

Nhu Vu Leveraging to purchase our next rental property
13 January 2020 | 7 replies

My wife and I currently own two condos. One condo is valued at about $500K and we have about $112K left on the mortgage. We have quite a bit of equity and it should be paid off in about 5 years. For reference, the ren...

Dan Marl Should I refinance w/ cash-out or use my taxable account?
18 August 2021 | 20 replies

Should I refinance w/ cash-out or use my taxable account to buy homes?

Hello everyone!

I am thinking of investing in real estate. Maybe in 5-10 years have enough rentals where I can quit my job and do real e...

Matthew Posteraro Conservative Scaling for House Hacking
29 January 2025 | 10 replies

Me and my wife are aiming to start our real estate investing journey with our first house around June/July in the Lehigh Valley area. We are planning to live in one unit and rent the other half out of a duplex, then r...

Scott Trench What Asset Classes (Besides REI) are you looking at in 2022?
8 April 2022 | 5 replies

It's 2022 and the market is frothy in a lot of different asset classes. I'm a long-term investor, and I do most of my investing in stocks and real estate, because I believe that over a very long period of time, they w...

Matt Hendrickson Am I leveraged too much?
22 August 2018 | 45 replies

I'm struggling to know when I'm ready to make my next move and purchase more real estate. I currently own two properties. It has been almost one year (August 1st) since I purchased my first property. I then purchased ...

J Romano Mortgage -vs- no mortgage
3 March 2019 | 7 replies

I recently purchased a property that will be a vacation home, and vacation rental. I had planned on putting 20% down and getting a mortgage, but due to 6+ offers, I had to give a cash offer to get it done.  The cash a...