Bruce Harding
How Much to Put Down on First Rental Property
I could use advice on which way to go here. I have approximately $180K to use for real estate purchases.I am specifically going to purchase SFH - building up to 10 of them.I am looking to buy in a growing area where ...
Christian Scalla
HELOC vs Cash out Refinance
Hi everyone,
What are the differences between HELOCs and Cash out Refinances?
How can I do one of these strategies in a way that does not affect my personal debt to income ratio? LLC?
Thanks!
Mike Mazzucco
Licensing requirements for Hard Money Lending in Arizona
Hi guys! Anyone out here a private hard money lender in AZ? Trying to get my head around all the requirements to get in to the game. It seems like you (maybe) need a Mortgage Broker or a Mortgage Banker license in A...
Eric Wagner
Using your primary home equity
I will be refinancing my home and using equity to purchase a STR. Doing so, will allow my to pay for the STR property in all-cash and offers a lower interest rate (as compared to a separate loan) however the lien will...
Kyle K.
Mortgaged Properties in LLCs
Say you decided to place one of your mortgaged investment properties into an LLC for asset protection. You're doing what you can to treat your LLC like a business (it has its own checking account, filed separately fro...
Alan Bostick
Buying 1st Short Term Rental in The Great Smokey Mountains!
Hey guys! I am looking to buy my first STR in the Smokey Mountains in Tennessee this spring/ early summer, and am looking for some input from experienced owners in the area. I will be investing with an active equity p...
Kyle B.
Buying Rentals Through Land Contracts
I'm looking to purchase rental properties, and I recently spoke with a family member who told me that traditional financing for non-owner occupied properties is very difficult in my area (NW Indiana). If you are able ...
Chase Stewart
Finding House Hack Deals in Portland Market
I live in Portland, OR, and am looking for my first house hack. My initial goal was to find a duplex or SFR to rent out so I could live for free. As I look more into the Portland metro area market, I am having trouble...
Darren Horrocks
Do you buffer your mortgage interest rate when doing projections?
When doing cashflow projections on a prospective property, do you buffer your mortgage interest rate when doing projections? And if so, by how much and why?And have I made a big mistake by not doing so for my current ...
Kelly Sater
Tax Lien Question
Hello, this is my very first ever post. (be kind lol) I would like to know if anyone has an answer to the question "if I buy a tax lien at my county (Elkhart, IN) tax auction and it isn't redeemed in the year followin...