Mike Lynch
Should I sell it or rent it?
Hi,
A while back, we moved from a small Ranch Style home 7 miles from Holden Beach NC, ( 3 bed 2 bath ) which is worth around $240,000 today. We took out a loan for the price of $107,000 in 2001. It needs to have som...
Susan Authement
Credit Score 400;s, no job, no home and no end in sight. How I am reversing it all
This is very long. It goes over in detail what happened to me, what caused it. How i came to buy my first home and why desperation caused me to think out of the box for a solution to repair my life and the steps i did...
Michael Plaks
0% owner financing and IRS imputed interest
Lately, this seems to be a frequent topic, as certain gurus teach people to request 0% owner financing from sellers, and a number of investors brag about having done so. The benefits to the investor are obvious. The b...
Sequoia Pedersen
Is a HELOC considered Capital Invested?
When you run your numbers for calculating CoC ROI, do you consider money used from the HELOC as cash invested if you drew from a HELOC for a down payment? i.e. If I purchase a 500K house, and I draw 100K from a HELOC ...
Roberto Santana
Paying mortgage monthly or bi-weekly?
I've read that just by switching your mortgage payments from monthly or bi-monthly to bi-weekly you can save a ton on your interest over a 30 year period. This led me to researching the difference between bi-monthly a...
Ben C.
House Flipping ROI Question
Hello,I will be financing my purchase and renovation costs (with a down payment of course) and was wondering in calculating my ROI….Do you calculate the ROI as the total CASH out of your pocket (Down payment, closings...
Mitchell J.
15 or 30 year mortgage for landlording?
Hi all,I'm curious to get your thoughts on whether you think a 15 or 30 year mortgage is the right way to go for a buy + rent out strategy? Suppose my goal is not necessarily cash flow (say I have a full time job tha...
Clint Miller
Where Do You Find the Funds for the Down Payment?
Seller financing opens up great opportunities for real estate investors, but coming up with the down payment can still be tricky.
Jackson Pontsler
Is it worth putting down a larger downpayment (indepth analysis)
I recently engage with a conversation with a fellow investor and we discussed the merits of putting down a larger down payment with the property doesn’t cash flow. After discussing several points I wanted to dive dee...
Sam Rios
cash on cash return
Hi, I just want to better understand how this works....when figuring the cash on cash return, the figures on the mortgare/ points / and closing costs, are these figures coming out from the seller side of their finacia...