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I’m new to investing and I’ve been hearing cash flow is tax free. I can run the numbers for NOI-depreciation and this holds true, but not all of the operating expenses are deductible (or at least maintenance, vacancy ...
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Hello everyone,
This forum has been invaluable to me. Thank you for sharing your knowledge.
I live in CA, and I'm looking at a duplex out of state. No way could I afford anything around here.
Anyway, the duplex ...
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:idea: I was thinking of a way to expedite my REI purchasing power.
What do you guys think of buying a property slightly below true value.
Then after 6-12 months of seasoning the loan, refi out the full value of the p...
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Ok, I suppose it is possible - I'm just hoping to get some experienced investors' take! I do have capital that I'd like to put to use in an apartment building in the roughly 400K-700K range, however I can't seem to m...
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This makes sense to me - but would love anyone else's feedback. Thanks in advance!I am in process to cash-out refi my primary ($850k value, $240k owed, 3 years in on a 30-year fixed at 3.75%) - at a 30yr fixed at 3.4%...
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Hi all,I have been using a credit line to purchase properties in cash. This gives me better leverage to negotiate with the seller. Then I refinance on the other side after Iv done repairs. Recently, I spoke with my le...
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I know it's not too big of a problem in US as you can keep buying houses as long as you can get the downplay cash, but in Canada with the super tight qualification it's very hard to qualify for mortgages now, especial...
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I am an advocate of the BRRRR Method, and I have put this into action this year. I took out a HELOC last year, and got a great rate and am paying interest only for ten years. I used that HELOC to purchase two great ca...
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Hello, I am a Realtor in Florida who intends to wholesale and rehab properties as deals come along...I just don't want to "send the business across the street". Would a broker typically be okay with me doing off-marke...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $152,500
Cash invested: $2,750
A steal off the MLS that we'll hold as a rental.
What made you interested i...