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Hi everyone! My name is Morgan Levy and I am seeking advice on how to begin my real estate investment journey. I have read several books, listened to audios, met with agents so I have a basic understanding of the stra...
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Off market dealPurchase price 110k20% down1150 in rentMarket value as is 135k$400 cash flow19% cash on cash returnNow I don't have a huge savings in my Roth IRA, but I have enough to fund the rest of the down payment ...
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Fellow BPers, Hope you all had an awesome Father's day celebrationI've been in BP for about 2 years now and I really appreciate the spirit of collaboration and help in this community in my investing career. Two questi...
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I'm new to the forum (which seems to be a wealth of information!) and to real estate investing.
I am searching for my first property and have come up with two that I am comparing. Any opinions would be great (even b...
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Hi there,I need some help deciding if I should cash out of my primary home turned rental property (located in Orange County, California) before I am on the hook to pay taxes on capital gains, and pocket the equity or ...
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I live in a (now) expensive market which is seeing significant appreciation and this in turn is making it increasingly harder to find cash flow. My goal is to be financially free, i.e. able to live solely off the cas...
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I'm thinking ahead a bit, and I had a question about doing a cash-out refinance.For some background, I bought a buy-and-hold rental for cash; it included two houses: a 3/2 in the front, and a separate studio cottage i...
Hey everyone, I wanted to bid on a foreclosed property and the real estate agent required me to submit proof of funds as an investor. I don't have the funds for it however my partner does and he will pay for half the ...
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Hi,I'm trying to decide if I need to change my strategy with a SFR I own in SJ clear & free. The market value is $675K and the rent is $2400 (below market but includes a recent increase). My NOI as a % of equity i...
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Totally new, wanting to get started in real estate investing. Here is the scenario: Currently in the process of leaving CA. We're building a house outside Wilmington, NC, but it likely will not be ready in time for ...