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Home Equity Line of Created vs a new 1st Mortgage on my home.A banker just suggested to me I might consider taking out a new 1st Mortage on our paid off home, rather than taking a Home Equity Line of Credit - to use t...
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Hello everyone,Seeking opinions on initial entry into the real estate market. I’ve been researching the past 6 months or so and I feel like I’m ready to make an attempt. I wanted to get an opinion from anyone who wo...
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Investment Info:
Townhouse buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $450,000
Cash invested: $90,000
This was our first home purchase, bought as a primary residence in 2018. We lived in this home un...
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We have a 2 unit property under contract for 59,500. After going through the entire process to try and obtain a DSCR loan we were denied at the last minute. lender stated the entire property would need to be painte...
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Hello all! Just an RE investing newbie here! I live in the bay area, where it costs extremely high to purchase a home. I do have some savings and i was thinking of purchasing a piece of land (~$400k) and build a house...
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im looking to invest in multi unit property. I continue to search around my area which is chicagoland suburbs. At the same time i see extremely low priced duplexes in milwaukee wisconsin. Yes i know some are in tough ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $372,000
Cash invested: $135,000
Purchased a SFH that will be used as an STR. Perfectly situated 3 minutes to the l...
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It was just announced that Raytheon is expanding its presence in Southern Arizona and plans to add 2,000 new jobs over the next 5 years. In a recent article posted by Tucson News Now Arizona Governor Doug Ducey was qu...
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Hello everyone,I'd like to get your thoughts regarding an umbrella policy or llc. I have a personal residence in Denver that I rent out while I am away for work. We have a standard landlord policy on the property now ...
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I'm looking to purchase a 5 unit and rehab it and then live in it. I heard on the podcast that someone house hacked their first real estate investment this very same way. Because it was their primary residence they we...