Jerry Baldwin
Save for down payment vs borrow against equity?
I have a two family house and the plan is to buy another one in 4-5 years. Keeping the current one, rent out both units, and move into the new one. We've been saving up for a down payment to do 20% down. Currently hav...
Rasheed-mass Ali
Fellow Investors, do you know of any Sharia Compliant Lenders?
Hello,
I'm an investor out of CT. My partner and I have 3 properties that we are in possion of and desire to do 6 deals by end of the year.
I'm looking to find Credit Unions, Lenders etc that provide Sharia Compl...
Tim O'Keefe
Cash out Refi and reinvestment help!
Hello all! I am a long time lurker here, living in the North fort worth Texas area, and have been out of the game for a while and need some help before finally making my next move.
I have two properties, a primary r...
Don Konipol
Active or Passive note investor
Do you consider yourself an Active or a Passive note investor? Or both? Can you describe which of your strategies, tactics, or programs you consider as Active investing, and which you consider Passive investing?
Cathy Li
Turnkey real estate company recommendation for Texas market
Any good suggestions for a turnkey real estate company which cover Texas market ? Me and my husband currently live out of US now, and we are interested to buy a few properties in US to hold long term and rent out for...
Rich Hupper
Passive day to day income
Two questions for anyone willing to help a newbie.1) what is the point of a roth or traditional IRA if you can only add 5000 to it each year. I am 30 so that means I have 29.5 years I can add to it. If my math is corr...
Cody Kauzlarich
My Personal Finances, what's my next step
I am going to be completely transparent with my wife's and I finances in hope to get some good suggestions of the direction to go to lead us to our goals. We currently owe approximately 140k on our personal residence ...
Account Closed
Hold or fold?
An older friend (close to 70) owns a rental that makes a small positive cash flow.
There is an existing mortgage of about $15K which he could pay, but has been saving that $15K (and more) for down payment when he fin...
Chris Luth
Ideas for joint venture arrangements for vacation rentals
The TL;DR version of the question: How should I structure a JV agreement between me (acquisition/management) and a silent partner (capital) specifically for a long-term investment in a vacation rental property? Any pa...
Frank Lo
Buying Primary Residence
Hello BPLooking to buy our first home as a primary residence.I see “first-time home buyer incentives” such as low down payment loans.I am new at real estate, so this seems counterintuitive to me.I think it is better t...