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Glen Holmen Cancer! Long term, short term, or sell it?
11 August 2022 | 11 replies

Could you help with a really tough situation? My best buddy has an amazing forest lodge in the woods on 6 acres just north of Seattle. 4/3 with 3000 sqft. He also has stage 4 cancer. Yeah, really. He and his wife hav...

Account Closed Buy and hold vs flipping vs wholesaling
1 September 2015 | 9 replies

So I've just read chapter three of the UGB. Looking at the three different strategies, buy and hold looks like the most feasible, but I have to say, flipping and wholesaling certainly look attractive. I just want to t...

Jameson Hedin Wanting to sell our first rental. How to avoid capital gains tax
23 July 2020 | 13 replies

My wife and I are wanting to sell our first rental. We bought it 5 years ago (October 2015) and lived in it the first 2 1/2 years. Can anybody help me with our capital gains tax situation? As I understand it we can re...

Jerid Meagan Only $0.09 for every $1 of rent is returned to the property owner
29 April 2020 | 8 replies

With all the discussion about rent collections during the COVID-19 pandemic and shutdown, it's important to understand how one dollar of rent is allocated by the property owner. According to the National Apartment Ass...

David Bearup Do I invest with my own money or finance?
11 October 2022 | 6 replies

Hi,

I’m an aspiring RE investor who’s looking for advice on how to enter.

I have about $350k of my own money I’m willing to invest and I’m considering multi-family. Is it advisable to enter in debt free to reduc...

Sobeyda Gomez-gonzalez Newbie from Boston, MA
18 April 2017 | 17 replies

Hello everyone. My name is Sobi and my wife I are in the beginnings of becoming real estate investors. We are from the Boston area. Right now we are just trying to get as educated as possible through this website and ...

Ashton Van Wey Here to learn
1 September 2023 | 6 replies

Hi everyone,Really excited I found the BP podcast and this forum. My goal is to generate enough passive income so that I can quit my job and focus on other interests.I'm 29 and only started taking my finances seriousl...

Zac Boelkow Should I finance or pay cash on a duplex
12 April 2018 | 8 replies

I am buying a duplex. I am in contract presently. My question is should I pay cash or finance... Purchase price is $147,500. I am assuming interest rates are around 4% in todays market and if I finance I would put 20%...

Jennifer Dargento *(Time sensitive!)* House Hacking for FIRST Investment
26 June 2023 | 6 replies

Hi all,I may have just found an opportunity to house-hack a duplex (both units for sale) in the town I live in but I don't have enough capital for a conventional loan downpayment. I'm hoping I can put in an offer ASAP...

Kenneth Joseph Perfido Should I Pay Off My VA Loan Quickly or Keep Leveraging Debt?
23 January 2025 | 5 replies

Context:I’m seeking advice from those experienced in real estate investing and financial freedom strategies.I recently bought a multi-family property in Newport, RI, using my VA loan for $695K. I’m no longer house hac...