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Dennis Maynard Pay of debt or Buy a Cash Flow Property? Question of the Week.
4 October 2021 | 55 replies

Hey Everybody,Many people face this challenge.  Should you pay off debt such as a car, credit card, or student loans first?  Or should you take the same money and buy a cash flow income property?  What would you do an...

Mark Smith Pay Off Card/Save for Down Payment
27 July 2017 | 13 replies

My fiance and I are planning to spend the time between now and next spring saving money to buy a house.  Over the last several months I have been putting my extra cash toward paying down credit card debt to free up so...

Deborah Smith Opinions please - help my mother!
22 January 2014 | 24 replies

My mother is planning to retire, and depsite having a CPA daughter and son-in-law, she still believes she knows best when it comes to finances.

So, I am posting this so that perhaps, in your own words, you wo...

David B. Does satisfying the first mortgage clear out the 2nd LIEN?
28 October 2024 | 8 replies

Hello,Purchased a property from the county auction, comes to find out i paid off the HOA foreclosure. there was a mortgage attached. I am in talks with the lender (Wells Fargo) to satisfy this payment. If i satisfy it...

Justin B. 150k and bad credit
11 December 2013 | 12 replies

I have bad credit; some old medical bills, one bad credit card and some student loans as well. My credit is shot for now, and I have been slowly repairing it and paying things off, but no bankruptcies.

I am...

Sean Thomas Denied a mortgage loan by Quicken Loans for excessive debt
27 January 2016 | 1 reply

Recently I was denied a mortgage loan by Quicken Loans for excessive debt. I was looking to purchase an investment property. Here is some background. I have 644 credit score, 125K salary, have 30k for down payment. ...

Valentin Petca We are First time buyer’s! FHA? Need some advice!
26 June 2019 | 2 replies

Hi my name is Valentin, my wife and i are ready to buy our first investment property! We want to buy a duplex in Cleveland Ohio, more specific Shaker Hights! I have looked at the requirements for 2019 FHA and we belie...

Ryan Redmond Pay off debt first or start flipping
27 October 2015 | 9 replies

Hey, everyone! This will be my first foray onto the forums after listening to a few dozen of the podcasts and reading many of the great articles on the site. One can only hear Josh and Brandon tell one to start partic...

Austin Richey Hello Looking for Credit Tips
31 May 2016 | 5 replies

Hello, i'm looking to raise my credit to it's maximum potential. Can someone please tell me some good information on how to go about doing that? I'm sure it's thousands of experts out there with this knowledge. Thanks...

Tim James R. Anyone having financing trouble right now?
30 July 2020 | 7 replies

Hey everyone,Looking for some advice. My girlfriend and I are currently looking to purchase a 3 to 4 unit under $300k and am wondering what kind of road blocks we’ll be heading into finance-wise. Our situation current...