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I’ve been teaching people this for over 20 years. Here’s the answer. You should save your money in this order to maximize your savings…. 1. Leverage2. RRSP3. TFSA4. Non-registeredOf course it depends on your unique ...
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I have my criteria to buy a rentals unit. I have the down payment. But I’m stuck in what to do now. Do I get preapproved? I have an off market house I want to try to acquire but I’m just stuck. There are so many optio...
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Hello everyone! My name is Captain Kahleb Kelsey, I live near the Bay Area in Vacaville CA in a duplex that I'm currently househacking. I purchased the duplex with the VA loan, and have just met the occupancy requirem...
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Purchased my first multifamily, duplex. Fully rented and ready to move on to my next. This one is paid in full, so my question is how do I proceed on the next purchase?
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My wife and I currently own a rental property and a STR. They are both doing great and we are ready to continue to grow. As I am currently employed with a good salary I still have time to do something on the side. I h...
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Ok, I am considering my first deal here. A little background:- I live in a semi-rural town in Utah.- I own (and currently reside in) an old 1800s farmhouse on a 1/2 acre lot.- Current mortgage balance is $249k, paymen...
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Some banks have separate departments for business and consumer lending. Consumer lending seems to be more accessible for investors who are newer to the game and don't have large portfolios. Additionally, banks may hav...
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I am currently in the early stages of my real estate investing journey and I am gaining new knowledge everyday from BP readings and just from networking. I have a question for all “cash buyers” who are familiar with t...
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Hello everyone!I currently have 8 homes and looking to grow my portfolio in the new year as things settle down. I am nervous about taking the next step and wrapping some homes in a commercial loan as I’m betting on in...
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Hello all, Looking for some advice and potentially, if I can, to help out a CRE professional for free so as to gain experience. I just started my MBA at Florida State University and am specializing in Real Estate. I w...