I have a house I'm  willing to sell for only $5,000 down (Selling price is $135k), with balance due in 3 yearsOther than offering  a lease with purchase option at the end of 3 years, is there any way to protect myself...

Aloha Everyone!  My husband and I are born and raised in Hawai'i trying to go beyond affording the "price of paradise"...We recently began investing out of state in Ohio and closed on our first property 2 weeks ago.  ...

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I'm in the military, bought 4 places, lived in 3 of them, and have sold 1 with 1 pending. I want to learn how to do my taxes for...

Happy New Year, everyone! A friend and I have very recently taken the leap into the REI world. Although we are currently in New York, my friend has spent a fair amount of time in Georgia and Florida recently, particul...

Total newbie here. Sorry if this has been asked before. I did a search and all the discussions were a couple years old.I currently live in LA and want to move. Overall burned out on the city but a big reason for that ...

Hey All,Ive got this deal i'm looking to structure with a partner. Its our first investment, and were going 50/50. Were going into a "C" class neighborhood and the numbers are as follows:Purchase Price: 39KRent: 850 /...

Hi there!I'm a new REI and am closing on my first rental property (a SFH) today. I'm also closing on another in a few weeks. I'm planning to acquire 20 properties over the next year and a half or so and have funds set...

Hello Folks,I am trying to get some clarity on how to proceed with Self Directed IRA. I have a ROTH IRA at Vanguard and ROTH 401K  at T Rowe. I like to combine these both into either  a Self Directed IRA or Self Direc...

I understand the math to the 70% rule in house flipping. (Conservative Market value after repairs X.70 - repairs). What I don't understand is where this 30% magically disappears to. I know that there will be closing c...

I recently completed the renovations of my primary residence. The ARV is 195K and the first mortgage is for 78k. From talking to a few lenders who do HELOCs they will lend up to 80% of the home minus the first mortgag...