I just started learning about real estate investing. If I plan on using a property to rent out, is it better to pay cash for the property or get a mortgage on it?

My name is Oscar, I am new to this site and I know that most of this site is related to real estate but has anyone every lended money to any other types of businesses?I own a ecommerce business that is running into se...

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I’m starting to look into mortgage notes as an investment.  When accounting for servicing fees I’m removing the cost from the total monthly payment to calculate the yield.  So if the payment is $400 per/mon...

Hello Everyone!I moved into a new area a few months ago, into a standard little neighborhood for my area. Whole bunch of 3/2, ~1,400 sqft houses, built in 1977/1978. Today, while the wife and I were doing misc. work o...

Hey everyone- a friend of mine is looking for feedback/beta users for a tool that calculates the long term cost of any property you're evaluating in minutes.  His idea is to help people analyze long term costs faster ...

I am referring to the rental property calculator final report page 2 on the "Analysis Over Time" section.  I just used the calculator for the first time and was wondering if anyone had feedback on the following: Can a...

Can someone please tell me what is needed to depreciate a rental? Years ago I depreciated my home, yet my bookkeeper moved on and I haven't depreciated since them.

I remember she told me to call the assessors office...

Have a property in TX (Dallas county), going through rehab, likely to be ready in 3 weeks. Hard Money total note is $187k, arv: $275k -$285k. Trying to keep it as long term rental, I'm getting 5/1 arm starting at 7.4,...

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I am so excited and ready to begin my real estate journey and very happy to have found this community. I have saved up $200k that I am ready to invest with the goal of being able to leave my job so i can be...

I've been gaining wealth over the years by a more conventional way  of flipping and now want to start to BRRR. I have 500k and no debt to start off with, so what is my best bet? I assume buying and rehabbing one prope...