Sean Winters
Strategy with $200k to begin Real Estate investing Journey
Hi there,
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...
Maranda Tucker
How much $$$ did you have when you started investing?
My husband is convinced we have to be making $200k + a year before we can start investing. I KNOW that isn't the case. I have met a few that started with very little and built their empire over time. When you first st...
Kareem Lyons
How Do I Get Start Up Money ?
Hi I am fairly educated on real estate from an agent side. I have interest in investing but i'm confused on the financial side. Whats a good way to get start up money for a low deal ?. How did you get your start up fo...
Account Closed
How much money should you initially have saved for emergencies?
I'm planning to take out an FHA loan soon. I'm saving up for the down payment at the moment. But in addition to the down payment how much should I save up for other expenses such as emergencies that may come up?
Joe Melody
Investing with cash only
Has anybody ever tried to invest in real estate without any debt? I would like to take the Dave Ramsey approach to real estate investing, which is to pay off my primary residence, and then save cash for an investment ...
Chris Mackinlay
Is this a beaten path for starting out?
Hi BP. I'd like someone to sanity check this for me. I live in a house with a solid amount of equity. I'd like to keep that as is for a bigger deal that may come along. We have been able to fight and save a decent amo...
Tyler Weinrich
Advice on long-term plan
Been doing research for a while on the site and other places. At the point where we, wife and I, are ready to purchase a house. Or, we thought we were. We've been actively looking, found a few deals that meet our c...
Justin Perry
Thoughts on this deal / Advice for future?
We are building a new home with MI, and are paying cash. 4-bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms. 2700 sq/ft. Great corner lot, very nice location (no neighbor to the back, street in front and to the left hand side, with park acros...
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Monthly profit on first investment - What to do with it?
I purchased a home with cash last month. I did a little clean up and now renting it out. I'm generating a nice monthly profit after all insurance, fees, taxes, upkeep, etc. I'd like to save this profit and put it ...
Jason C.
Combining REI and FIRE
Has anyone combined FIRE (Financial Independence Early Retirement) and REI into their investments? If so, what strategies do they use to save to invest? How do you allocate towards two different investment vehicles?Ba...