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Hi so I’m on the big island of Hawaii and I have a house that currently appraises for around 390k. It’s my primary residence and I own it outright. Lenders say they will give me 300k as a refinance. I have some experi...
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Let’s say I buy a property that requires some repairs. The seller wants a temporary leaseback option where they stay in the property for a few months and pay rent (with a rental agreement, deposit, etc.). I let them d...
Goal: Cash-out primary home to buy duplex and move into one side (as new primary home). Rent out original primary residence and other side of duplex.
I've read that primary cash-out refinancing has a clause which sa...
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Exactly what is the definition of a Millionaire?Net worth, but does that include the net worth you have in your primary residence, or is that excluded?What are the thoughts of our experts?
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What is the best way to start investing? How did you finance your first deal? Hard Money? Bank Loan?
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Hey all,
I'm in beautiful Portland, OR working in technology. I know pretty much nothing about real estate (other than buying primary residences).
I have two goals for real estate:
diversify my existing portfolio ...
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Hello BP!!I am looking for my first buy and hold deal. I'm having some trouble finding a solid deal and am feeling a little overwhelmed. But that is ok because I know that I keep hustling things will pay off. In the m...
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Moving to Louisville KY in summer 2024 and will have significant gains from the sale of our current home. Interested to hear from other folks in the Louisville area what strategies work the best here. This is be our f...
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Hey guys! I'm new here, just trying to learn.I've heard some people recommend getting a 15-year mortgage because it drastically cuts the amount you'll pay in interest. (This is always advice given in relation to a p...
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Hi Everyone,
So, I live in a location (Rockville, MD) mostly consisting of high-priced properties and find it difficult to consider SFHs for buy-and-hold purposes. My strategy of interest is with buy-and-hold of SFH...