Kesete Thompkins
Tapping Into Portfolio Equity with a High DTI Ratio
I have a real estate portfolio with good amount of equity (most of the portfolio is free and clear), however my personal DTI ratio is too high and that's stopping me from tapping into it to settle some debts and buy m...
George Turner
Advice on first property investment (house hacking) - Denver, CO
Hi all! I'm looking to invest in my first property in Denver and would like to acquire a small multi-family (3-4 units), live in one of the units and rent out the others. The desired area is next to a university and a...
Peter Morgan
Would you rather invest 250k in T-Bills in this market?
Hello,I have a 500k mortgage on a triplex @2.5% interest and 250k of cash in sitting in a savings account yielding at 2.5%. The treasury bill yields are getting close to 5%. I am feeling tempted to invest my free cas...
Andrew Wydra
Case for Becoming a Home Builder / Land Developer
Thoughts I'd pass this interesting WSJ article on to readers. Overview: the how real estate market has neglected new entry level homes. There is very little supply which offers an opportunity for those with the skills...
Bridget Vlakancic
DSCR Lender Recommendations
Looking for any recommendations on DSCR Loans that will for sure close. Looks like a lot of feedback says they are approved only to not close in the end. Thanks in advance!
Wendy Lavana
Rental Market Palm Coast Florida
I'm considering building a duplex on a lot that my father purchased back in the 90s in Palm Coast Fl. My biggest concern is the rental market in Palm Coast. I currently have SFH, Duplexes and Small multi- families in ...
Shane Pawich
Should I own my own home before I start investing in rentals?
So I don’t really think I want to own my own home just yet. But I really want to get involved in real estate . Can i hear some pros in cons about this situation? I don’t want to buy a rental home and then not be able ...
Chidi Dillibe
New to direct mailing in So Cal - Looking for input
Hello all,I am looking forward to doing some small direct mail campaigns (No more than 300 letters at a time for now) in cities I believe could have distress potential local to me. I live in Whittier, CA and would be ...
Mark Forest
Full-timers- How did you do it?
I really aspire to do REI full time and I have been working very hard toward that goal. What things did those of you who are doing this exclusively do? I assume most of you were working at a full time job “for the m...
Ivana Racic
Buying first multifamily property in Chicago
Hello, looking to buy my first multifamily property ( 3 flats) in ChicagoWhat is considered as a good cap rate in the area?Also, is there any recommendations for the multifamily lenders?Any tips for beginners ?Thank you