Tandi H.
Is a Cash Out Refi on this property a good idea?
We are looking at doing a cash out refi, wondering what you think.Currently we have a 30 yr fixed at 3.25% and we are 5 years into it, $75k left on mortgage. Property will appraise around $200k. So this would give u...
Rick Albert
Buying without counting towards DTI
Hello!I am wondering what the work around is to purchase properties without it counting towards my DTI. Because of how my Schedule E is with all of the write offs, it throws off what I can qualify for.One thought I ha...
Bryan L.
Notes and lending private money
Hey everyone. I've been flipping houses and owning rentals for around 15 years now, and also doing a bit of Realtor work during that time as well. Lately, I've come across several opportunities where I (or another i...
Damien C Hyatt
Need advice for Starting Investing Journey
The goal is to acquire enough rental properties to generate $10,000 in monthly cash flow after expenses. Short-term goal/first milestone: acquire enough rental properties to generate $2,000 in monthly cash flow after ...
Ben D.
Live-in duplex: worthit if it doesn't pencil out?
Hi everybody,I've been helping one of my family members look for an affordable SFH for a few months now but given how hot the Portland (and vicinities, i.e Salem) Real Estate market is, it's been a very challenging ex...
Nazimuddin Basha
Strategies to Combat Negative Cash Flow Due to Property Tax and Insurance Increases
Hey everyone,
I’m looking for advice on an issue I’m facing with my rental properties. Recently, my property taxes and insurance costs have increased significantly, turning what was once positive cash flow into negat...
Andrew Alexander
**Official February Goals Thread**
Goals are a very important part of any successful person's life. They keep us focused by giving us direction and they help to hold us accountable when they are recorded somewhere for you or other people to see them....
Whitney Bivins
Should I cut my losses and start over?
I bought a 1960s 355k duplex with an owner occupied loan. 7.5% interest, about 2800 mortgage payment. Since living here I’ve put in a new HVAC in both units and kitchen into one unit, I’ve max out my credit card, and ...
Andy Okamoto
My Life-Changing Decision
Hey all!
I'm Andy, a recent University of Utah Computer Science graduate and now a full-time, 100% remote software engineer. I bought my first house-hack SFH property in Sandy, Utah in 2022 where I currently reside.
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Kyle Reynolds
Vegas SFR primary - Ever acceptable to Lose?
Hello BP, There is a 3/2 SFR in Las Vegas with a wonderful location to parks, schools, shopping, etc and I'm considering purchasing for my primary residence. The home is $10k undervalued for the area. It is a small fi...