Emil Pinlac
To Down BIG or Not to Down Big(... fha): Financing for Newbies
Hello All - Quick Question for the Forum: Should a NEW investor proceed in purchasing a property based exclusively on the merits of the DEAL (Cashflows 200-300 per month, good CACR) even WITHOUT 15-20% down and withou...
Jonathan Twombly
Why Real Estate?
Why invest in real estate?After all, there are lots of things to invest in -- stocks, bonds, precious metals, collectibles. What makes real estate so attractive to you? Is it because it's tangible -- you can ride by...
John Park
What do you do with Cashflow?
I am new to investing, as I have bought my first 2 houses in the latter half of this year. I guess I didn't think this part of it through in detail before starting my new business, but, as stupid as this question may ...
Marc Appel
Front load my mortgage or save extra money
Thanks for your suggestions below.
I bought my first rental property 3 years ago for 336K. It’s now worth 470K. Mortgage including taxes and insurance is $1750 a month, and rental income is $2500. Right now I’m payi...
Katie Bader
IM NEW! | Can i/Should i use a HELOC to fund my first flip?
Our primary home is paid off after 2 years of pouring every penny we could into it. The market value is about $300k. We bought it as fixer upper for $188k, renovated and now plan to lease it out. We (my husband and i)...
Paul LaSpina
Is it Possible? Investing in Multi family/Commercial with NO $$$
As a brand New investor with NO track record and Not much $$ to talk about is it Really possible to find a deal, find the funding for a deal and close?Don't private lenders want some $$ protection for funding Newbies?...
Devin Scott
Keeping your money organized
Using the 50% rule as an example, on a house that rents for $850.So $425 goes to expenses/vacancy. Is it best to deposit this portion in a separate bank account? So for those that have multiple properties, are you usi...
Kyle Marek
How to Build Credit without Installments
I'm 25, a teacher with no debt and a some money saved up. I plan on saving money another year because I am lucky enough to be living rent free for now, and my goal is to have a good credit score so I can purchase a mu...
Dan D.
The Tax Question
So I am just starting out here and in the process of educating myself. I think the BRRR method is great; but, I don't have the resources set up to execute this strategy (yet). I also make decent money and really nee...
Shawn Smyth
Starting out in REI with LOW money and student loans. How?
I'm 28. I'm not broke, but I definitely don't have a huge savings. I work an 8-5 and love my dogs. My DTI ratio is about 40%, I have lots of student loan debt, and I cannot currently save but maybe $100/month.After li...