Landlording for Life Real Estate Podcast · Matt Gouge – Questions You Forgot to Ask Your Mortgage Broker Matt Gouge, known as “Matt the Mortgage Man”, discusses the 2021 mortgage market, basics when it comes to financing as a buy and hold investor, and what we should be asking our mortgage broker prior to doing […]
Read More ›Landlording for Life Real Estate Podcast · Chris Seveney – Basics of Note Investing Chris Seveney is the owner and operator of 7E Investments and discusses the advantages to note investing, how to invest in note/mortgage debt, and the best US states to invest within for notes. Questions Discussed on the Basics of Real Estate […]
Read More ›Matt Deboth is a Bigger Pockets contributor who has built a strong real estate portfolio in the Des Moines, IA market. Matt discusses his favorite unusual methods for generating downpayment funds in order to purchase real estate. Landlording for Life Real Estate Podcast · Matt DeBoth – Five Unusual Downpayment Ideas
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Read More ›Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae only allow 10 properties…right? Right…and wrong. It depends on the loan value of the asset. For instance, if an investor purchases 10 properties (maximum of 40 units) that are considered residential (4 units or less), then that investor is capped and can not put any Freddie or Fannie properties in […]
Read More ›5 Things to Do Starts with… Step 1: Your Big Why? Buying Your First Rental Property can be a paralyzing event for some while others will jump right off the couch. At the end of the day, it’s important to understand who you are as an investor and why you will use your rental property […]
Read More ›Holding an Appreciation Bearing Asset is Never a Bad Thing Wait….what? You mean to say…I SHOULD NEVER SELL MY HOME? But…that’s not what my Realtor told me! Yep…the propaganda is thick. Selling your home instead of holding long term and renting is a common trait these days. I mean…why would the housing industry want you […]
Read More ›Why “Good Debt” Beats Saving Accounts It’s often become cliche these days…stay out of debt! That’s the Dave Ramsey approach, right? To save your money, buy only in cash when you can afford it, and limit any risk to destroying your credit by focusing your efforts on putting dollars in your bank account. Lack of […]
Read More ›Question : I have been renting since I graduated college (4 years), but, I don’t understand why I should own real estate? Owning real estate is one of best means to build wealth mechanisms available to average US citizen! However, learning how to build wealth through real estate is not something that is taught in […]
Read More ›Real Estate Calculations for Rental “Buy and Hold” Real Estate : GROSS RENT MULTIPLIER How is it calculated? Price for Rental Property / Gross Total Rents = GROSS RENT MULTIPLIER Example : $1,000,000 rental property price / $150,000 in gross rents collected = 6.67 Gross Rent Multiplier (GRM) When is it used? This calculation is […]
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