Joseph Libertelli
Starting out with $20k, what should i do?
So I have never done a RE deal before. I have dabbled in wholesaling (unsuccessfully) in the past. I have $20k in cash saved up from working my 9-5 and i'm itching to buy a property to possibly flip? Would you say it'...
Travis Miller
Looking for advice from ex-brokers
I am just now coming out Marcus & Millichap's training program and have been assigned to specialize in brokering apartment buildings in northern Colorado. I joined the firm because I knew I wanted to invest in mul...
Doug Marsh
Making down payment-- cash v. HELOC
Hi all,Last year we bought a vacation home near our primary residence in the Denver area. We've been doing short-term rentals with that home, more with the mindset that renting was a means to owning a vacation home th...
Nathan Faucett
How to Grow My Money While Build Up for the Next Deal
My wife and I started learning about real estate in January of 2019.
In June of 2019 we purchased our first primary residence and converted the basement into an 2 bed/1 bath apartment which we started renting out in ...
Colin Reid
How Much to Keep Liquid?
Hey, guys. I want to know how much money you keep available for contingencies on your SFR rentals.I have two SFR's, with a third (current residence) to be rented within a year. With the two rentals, I've never taken a...
Joe Capobianco
Start investing vs clearing debt first
I have been listening to a lot of Dave Ramsey podcasts and he insist on getting out of debt before doing most things. I have about $18k in car payment left and $30k on the bank saved. I can easily pay off my car but t...
Dylan Lersch
Wait to build credit or try to buy a investment property now
Im a new investor and I've been running some calculations with the BP calculator and I think I have found some good deals but I do not have the best credit right now (middle 600s) and I do not have the proper funds id...
Gabriella Vehrs
To Scott Trench: What is a good personal finance foundation?
In @Scott Trench's latest post on a potential crash, "Yes, I’m Afraid of a Real Estate Bubble—But I Continue to Invest Anyway. Here’s Why." He says,"I buy well within my means, with a rock solid personal financial fou...
J Campbell
whats best/different strategies for buying multiple rental props.?
what are best/different strategies for buying multiple rental props.?
Jonathan Studdard
Pay off my mortgage or invest?
I have 30 year mortgage (rate is below 4%) on my current residence where I've lived for about a year. I could pay it off (I owe $185,000) and have about $10,000 in emergency savings leftover. My family thinks I should...