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Corey Demuth Can I control property with this much cash? Or what's my best route?
7 July 2009 | 10 replies

I have about 35k saved up which was going to be the down payment on a house or condo, but I'm thinking I might hold off on that for a while to get started in RE investing.

I had entertained ideas of wholesaling but.....

Brian Scott Determining cash flow while house hacking ?
4 October 2024 | 8 replies

Hey everyone. I am the owner of a 2 family MF in NJ. My mortgage is 3232.00. I rent the second floor for 2100 which leaves me with the remainder payment of 1132.
Am I generating cash flow since I have approximately 6...

Tyler D. Help me understand the Bay Area/ SF
1 December 2020 | 5 replies

I work in SF, and have rented as I am wary of the seemingly unsustainable prices. I would like to buy a house (to owner-occupy) if it makes sense, but I can't get a clear picture of whether or not it makes sense to bu...

Cameron C. Committing Mortgage Fraud via Househacking Strategy
30 May 2017 | 53 replies

Hey BP,I'll try to keep a long story short.  Currently about to purchase a 4BR 2.5 bath single family that I rent in Pittsburgh and turn my 3 roommates into tenants.  The advantage of this is that it will continue to ...

Account Closed Join REIA instead of gurus?
6 February 2013 | 24 replies

I know this has probably been asked a million times, but are any of the gurus actually worth it? I get the impression that the $100 course is always a sales pitch for the $1,000 course, which is a pitch for the $10,0...

Geoff Husa Most strategic use of funds currently in the stock market
8 August 2020 | 11 replies

We are currently preparing to get started with REI in the Phoenix area. Sometime mid next year.
We have some capital in our savings account. We also have some money spread around in various mutual funds; some in plai...

Account Closed Peer to Peer lenders.
16 April 2018 | 33 replies

I've been investigating several peer to peer lenders lately and I'm a little weary of them.  Some are banned in certain states and I have other concerns. Has anyone used or does anyone know someone who used Lending cl...

Mike Hoefling 2nd Multi-Family
25 September 2016 | 21 replies

Last year I bought my first multi-family (4-Unit) with an FHA loan only putting down 3.5%. I am looking to buy my 2nd Multi-Family but the lenders want me to put down 25% and on purchase prices around $200,000 thats $...

Alex Aronson 8 mortgage limit from Fannie MAE/MAC
24 December 2008 | 37 replies

At my local REIA meeting, there was a sentiment from the more veteran players (particularly the mortgage brokers) that Fannie MAE/MAC will change mortgage allowance from 4 to 8 soon to help relief the number of forecl...

Alex Aronson 1031 exchange applied to existing property?
4 June 2019 | 18 replies

Here is a hypothetical question hoping that someone can answer.

Say I have two properties (A and B) with both properties having separate mortgages.

Can I sell property A and use a 1031 exchange to pay down the mortg...