David Rogers
Hello all, from a New Jerseyan currently living in South Korea!
My name is David (you can call me Dave if you like). I graduated college in 2012 (dual degree Pre-Law and Africana Studies; completed in 3 years 2009-12) and for the last two years I have been teaching English in Asi...
Chris Williams
Wipe Out Student Loans or Save for Later Real Estate Buys?
I've seen some threads about paying down student loans vs. investing in real estate. Usually great material; par for the course here. However, I haven't come across one discussing my situation. So I thought I'd start ...
Rachel Murphy
Debt-income ratio too high for loan approval
Hello everyone,I recently got in touch with a mortgage broker so he could run my numbers and tell me what I could afford to purchase. He came back and told me that my debt-income ratio is already at 58% WITHOUT consid...
Evan Parker
BEWARE of Scamming/Misleading People
Something that I've noticed, that really frustrated me, are the snake oil salesman in real estate investing. If i can help anyone avoid being lied to by fake individuals I will. I am an investor in the Indiana area, b...
Sandra Ruiz
New to Real Estate Investing - Mentors welcome!
Hi Everyone,
I am excited to have found this site! I am new to the real estate investing world and the amount of knowledge shared freely on the forums is extremely helpful (and encouraging since I was about to shell ...
Nathan Gesner
Is housing better, worse, or stable in your area?
COVID-19 is having an impact on the entire country. I'm curious to hear what others are seeing in their local market. How has it impacted your investments, your local market, or your state-wide market?1. Has the state...
John Moorhouse
Dropping out of High School.
I want to build a real estate investing business. I want to buy and hold, I want to rent I want to do BRRRR’s and I feel like High School is holding me back. I also want to get a job working with GC starting out as a ...
Sarah Camic
Seeking Advice: Pre-approval Process
Hey all!My fiancé, Nick, and I are going to be making our first big move in investing within the next year. We are planning on buying a 3-4 unit multifamily in Maine and house hacking for a year. Right now, I am unsur...
Amanda Groover
Best move for a novice with debt?
My husband and I own our home and really want to break into real estate investment. However, we both have debt. My biggest debt is student loans, but I am a teacher and those will be forgiven in about four years. We h...
Matthew Sipes
Best strategy for first time investor
I am a young investor and have been doing my own research on the topic and even got a job at a private lending firm so that I can learn even more, but I feel like I am ready to actually jump in and get in the game. I ...