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Can anyone recommend any real estate investing courses or suggestions for the best way to get started in real estate for a newbie?

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Where do you live or invest and what are your thoughts about rental demand, and availability rentals.? I invest in Atlanta and 45 mins south of Atlanta. Demand is high in both markets. I have been ab… more

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Feeling cash strapped - Just bought a home and feeling cash strapped. Thinking about stopping 401k contributions for a year or so to get more cash. My firm matches 25% up to 6% of my contribution, so … more

Can someone explain to me how it monetarily helps me to split my home mortgage into half and pay half on 1st and half on the 15th? So if my payment is 4K, I pay 2k July 1 and 2k July 15

I have a fantastic mortgage at Wells. Amazing rates! Message me if you want an intro.

Should I borrow $70k more with my 30 yr mortgage even though I have no immediate need? Tempting with at 2.5% interest rate.

1.2M 30-yr fixed mortgage. Should I go with option 1 or option 2?

Option 1: Rate - 2.5% with $1,500 credit

Option 2: Rate - 2.375% but I pay $4,500 in points.

Probably not the correct bowl, but wondering if anyone has rented property and pitfalls to avoid.
I’m thinking about renting out my old primary residence (temporarily living in a rental)

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Anyone here? Let's get this group moving !

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