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"Military Money"--A personal finance workshop for young service membersMy name is Chase. I am a Non-Commissioned Officer in the United States Air Force. I've been enamored with the idea of wealth management since I pu...
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Hello!I'm wondering what would be the smartest thing to do with the 15k we have. We could either use it all to pay off some of our credit card debt to increase our credit scores and so that when do invest (we want to...
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I pulled the equity out of my primary (70k) to use as down payment for my 2nd rental property, my finance guy wants me to get a HELOC to have available just in case, I have since had to change jobs so have to wait til...
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Aloha Everyone! Been learning about REI for little over year & half now 😆. Constantly, listening & Reading anything I can. First time ever posting on the forums ( ✋I'm new ). My question is - Should I get pre...
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Hello,
Me and my partner are ready to start investing but honestly we don’t know where to start. What would be the easiest way to get involved with RE investment? Flipping Houses? Wholesale? Etc, my goal is to make e...
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My RE education is young, and I want to learn not just what is currently happening, but also during hard & tough times in the past. As someone famous once said, "... not learn history ... doomed to repeat it."We a...
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I'm just curious as to how other people define 'overleveraged'? How much leverage is too much? I would be afraid to have a balloon loan or a one year arm. I would be afraid to use hard money. But I do have a 20 year a...
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About to close on a refi of our personal property. Saving $250/mo plus getting about $12k cash back in closing. Current vehicle payment is $398/mo with about 9000 left to pay (2.5% interest rate).Initial thought is go...
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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...
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Hello from Connecticut!I have a hate-love relationship with Connecticut. I hate the state because it's WICKED expensive to live in. I love this state because it offers over 300+ bird species that migrate through! Yes,...