I've been reading for months about leveraging rental properties and I am set on becoming finacialy independent this way. I have made spread sheet after spread sheet. But I'm still lost.Im 26 and have 40k from my last ...
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I am currently under contract for my first investment property-a quadplex which I financed after 25% down.I am looking to understand from experienced investors their preference between leveraging equity vs being debt ...
If I had 250k at my disposal, what would be the best way to build my passive income and help the most people. Just looking for y'all thoughts.
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I got this idea in my head, but I want to know if this is not only possible, but legal. So I was thinking of increasing my cash flow by allowing family/close associates to pay a portion of my mortgage, and in return g...
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Thank you for taking the time to read this post! To give a little background, I studied Finance at CU Boulder and have worked in construction my whole life. So RE investing is right up my alley and I am so pumped to...
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Thought this might be a good topic in these declining times. . .
The question is how much of your real estate investments should be leveraged?
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Good Afternoon All,Forgive my "newbie-ness".Up until now I was using my own cash to buy, fix, and flip/rent properties, and shied away from using lenders. I've since reconsidered, as I know utilizing loans can help gr...
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I am trying to learn how to leverage FHA loans and BRRR to my advantage. My understanding is that I have to live in the house I buy if I am using an FHA loan. Can I refinance as soon as the rehab is complete? If th...
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Hi, my name is Bryson Sumrall. Being new to the world of real estate investing, I do not fully understand how I can become secure in a property that I leverage. If I leverage a deal, what protects me from a bank calli...
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I've come to a fork in the road and I need some guidance!!
I currently have a lot of personal debt and my goal is to become a full time buy and hold investor. I don't know if I should aggressively pay down m...