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My wife and I sold our first home over a year ago. It was a 5 year rennovation that eventually eliminated every debt we had. I actually wrote an article about this journey titled. "My first flip paid off my student lo...
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I build homes and feel like there can be a 1031 use somewhere. If I sell a new build and use a QI can I use those funds to purchase a rental since both are technically investment properties? Very frustrating selling m...
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I would like to know, if someone can refer me to a Realtor who has experience (and patience) in helping a first time buyer of a duplex here in Atlanta or surrounding counties? It will be my first mortgage ever. This h...
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I think I have missed this aspect of 1031 exchanges. Can anyone clarify for me? Thanks - Here's my example. I have a mortgaged rental property SFH. The original sale price was $154,500. I currently owe about $130...
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If you borrow from a hard money lender. Use the funds to buy and rehab a multi family property. Rent it out and then approach a bank for a cash out refi to pay the HML, won’t the loan that you have with HML show up an...
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Before anyone gets the wrong idea, let me just say my wife is a wonderful, low maintenance, and supportive woman. For a couple of years, she pushed me to look into real estate investing (buy and hold) but I blew it...
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Does anyone have any idea on how they’re getting around debt to income ratios restrictions when they’re ready to acquire their 7th or 8 th property? I’ve thought about transferring the loans in my wife’s name so I cou...
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I want to present my financial information and in the end get some advice. I don't want to make another mistake like I did on my first duplex. I make about $66,000 gross a year. Including rental income from one side o...
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My home is paid off, and I'm taking 80% out of my house in a 30 year refinance loan. My plan was to purchase three - five SFR's for cash using 20% of my own cash and 80% from the refinance loan for each purchase. Tha...
Hey, all.I recently bought my first property, a multi-family that I am house hacking. 2 units currently, with a third floor that used to be a unit and will be again. I’m living upstairs with a roommate while I Airbnb ...