Alyssa Paros
Consequences of a New Job
Hi there! My name Alyssa Paros. My husband and I are currently saving to start investing in our first property, hopefully sometime this summer.
We both have full time jobs and make a decent income, he as a mechanical ...
Caitlin Worrell
Applying for personal SFH mortgage after house hacking
My husband and I have been house hacking a duplex for the past three years. We financed the duplex are currently at ~70% LTV. It has been a great financial decision for us and a great entree into REI.In the next 2-3 y...
David Bates
What is a realistic net ROI in a good area for a foreigner?
Hi all,Second major question I need some help with as I am comparing all kinds of investment options.Provided you do all your homework properly, structure your LLC('s) in the correct way, deduct all of your expenses o...
James H.
Claiming expenses - shooting yourself in the foot?
I have been contemplating whether or not to claim all my expenses. If I claim, for example, $3,600 in expenses, I might pay around 6-800 less in taxes. However, come time to apply for a new loan, I will show $300/mont...
Louis Sykes
Solo 401k rental investments
I am self employed and I was thinking about opening a solo 401k to roll over some money form a previous employer to invest in real estate rental. I was wondering if all the income I earn from using the solo 401k to in...
Cailyn C.
What’s a good rate for primary?
Assuming having best credit score and no problem in debt income ratio, what is now a good rate for 30 yr fixed 20% or more down for primary residential ?
Christina West
Please help - Looking for creative financing options
My family of 4 has outgrown our home. We currently own our home in NJ with impeccable payment history. However, our credit is less then stellar and we are finding it difficult to get approved for a mortgage. Our i...
Sharon Whipkey
Is 70 years old to old to start investing?
Most discussions I found about when and how to become real estate investors come from the 18 to 25 age group. Then there are a few with the "Am I too old to start investing at somewhere between 35 to 55 age group. T...
James Ayres
Can a student get a morgage?
I am 18 years old and I am interested in buying a owner opperated property in Erie where I will be attending college. I have found many good priced multifamily units and I have about $20,000 for a down payment. Im in ...
Sharon D.
Converting personal residence to rental--tax questions
We bought a home in 2016. Moved out in July of 2021 and started a very drawn out rehab project. Finally got the place listed as an STR in December of 2022 and have been booked solid ever since.At what point do I sta...