Jennifer B.
Newbie investor, 1031 exchange and too many choices - ideas?
Hi everyone! I'm brand new to Bigger Pockets and a complete newbie. My husband and I live in Portland, OR and currently own some farmland in another state which is cash rented and brings in 20K per year in income. The...
Julian Demacabalin
New To Investing (Military)
Hi guys I just recently started getting into real estate and have been doing my own research. I'm in the military and just wanted some guidance if I should use a VA loan to get my first property or should I try to fin...
Matt Cramer
Mortgage or no Mortgage?
I'm looking at the different advantages of purchasing properties cash vs mortgage. Obviously I like the lack of risk with purchasing cash but I also like the leverage of purchasing with a mortgage. IE buying 5 50k pro...
Ryan D
Truth in Equity - HELOCs
Does anyone have experience using a HELOC to pay off a mortgage early? I just bought my first property and had never heard of such a concept until I was recently listening to the Real Estate Guys Podcast. I've been li...
Jack B.
How would you turn 2 million in equity into cash flow?
So I'm sitting on about 1.4 mil in equity right now. Projected to be nearly 3 mil in five more years. But let's say I have some hardships along the way so I conservatively figure I'll have 2 mil. I could retire with m...
Jason Panick
Should I Pay Anything Towards Monthly Rent of my Property?
So here is the situation everyone...My wife and I bought a condo back when the market was sky high at 439,000. It went as low as 300,000. It's now around 410,000 and we owe 415,000. Our monthly mortgage is about 19...
Brandon Stewart
Lease Option Sandwich on Trustee Sale?
I'm hoping someone can help me understand this since I'm just starting out.I found this house on Zillow that was listed for around 250 days. I looked up the address and the property taxes and school taxes are not paid...
Juan A. Ortiz
Duplex or SFH in Northeast Dallas
My wife and I are working towards moving into a house within the next 4 months or so being that interest rates are so low. We currently live in an apartment in the Plano area. I work remotely and the wifey works in Ri...
Antoine Flack
HELP ME PLEASE PLENTY TIME
Good day I hope this message finds you well!
I'm a US ARMY RANGER VETERAN, whom just went through a divorce ..stuck at a crossroads 29 years old 2 kids I receive disability every month but want that money working for...
Claudia Bonaudo
Buying in my own name
Hi BP members, Can someone help me with this?, I'm buying my first hold, live and then rent property, should I buy this under my name and after a year or when I moved out I put it under my LLC name or I buy it since t...