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Ross Yeager Leveraging retirement funds to start investing
3 December 2017 | 5 replies

I am 28 with a substantial income through my software engineering day job.  Over the past couple of years, I have accrued a substantial amount of cash in my retirement funds (401k and Roth 401k).  This has made up a m...

Jon Christian leveraging risk in a flip partnership
31 July 2017 | 0 replies

HI All. Great reads on this website. I've learned alot about investing in Real Estate in the two hours I've thus spent on here.So... I've come across a house that needs rehab that I intend to flip. I am using hard cas...

Eric Kristt Should I use Cash or leverage?
10 March 2018 | 16 replies

Brand new investor here. I have 220k saved in my bank in liquid capital, 700 credit, and about 60k in salary. I am looking to buy and hold a multi-family to live in and rent as my first deal. I know there are many oth...

Frank C. question about retirement income and leverage
11 April 2017 | 6 replies

I have been diligently reading BP recommended books, blog posts, and listening to podcasts (45 so far) to further educate myself about real estate investing. I am very impressed with the BP website and community. I ...

Yonathan Cabrera VA Home Loan Leveraged for STR
9 September 2024 | 18 replies

I am currently a 19 year old looking to simply gain as much financial education, simultaneously saving money for future investments. My biggest one would be leveraging my VA home loan in about 3 years. I want to know ...

Justin C Huggins Leverage vs. Cash buy? Novice Investor
27 December 2017 | 22 replies

My primary goal is to acquire more properties quickly from either refinance or heloc from existing properties.  I have roughly 50K right now to invest and I am looking into 2 different turnkey providers, Morris Invest...

Andy Wilson How would you define Over-leverage?
5 May 2020 | 10 replies

Hi BP,I realize again the importance of avoiding over-leveraging especially in this unforeseen recession crisis. I thought I would never leverage more than I can handle (pay them all back) in the worst situation, but ...

Landon Lehmann How to leverage my person residence
5 October 2024 | 7 replies

My wife and I want to get into real estate and wondering how we should go about it. Our current residents we still owe about $104,000, we have about $280,000 in equity. The value of the house is around $384,000. My in...

Cameron Amick Leverage VA rate by Seller Finance
16 September 2024 | 6 replies

We’re planning on selling our condo in Los Angeles and moving out of state to a cheaper area. Spoke with a broker friend and he suggested I leverage my VA rate of 2.375% by offering seller financing or rent to own. It...

Jonathan Ramsuchit Question about leveraging an investment property
2 January 2014 | 3 replies

Hey everyone!

New to BP and overwhelmed by the great amount of expert and advice here!

Im currently in contract for my first Investment home.

Purchase price 153,000, dp= 30,000.

After I pu...