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All Forum Posts by: Micah White

Micah White has started 8 posts and replied 158 times.

Post: How to start real estate investing as a 20 year old with little to no knowledge

Micah WhitePosted
  • Real Estate Coach
  • Chicago, IL
  • Posts 163
  • Votes 61

Congrats, Sophia! You are ahead of the curve! My expertise is in helping people just like you, get into their first investment. Happy to answer any questions you have!

Post: To sell or not to sell???

Micah WhitePosted
  • Real Estate Coach
  • Chicago, IL
  • Posts 163
  • Votes 61

Refi!!!!! Use that tax free cash out to buy more and keep the ball rolling. Great job!

Post: Lenders for house rehab

Micah WhitePosted
  • Real Estate Coach
  • Chicago, IL
  • Posts 163
  • Votes 61

Check out Gavin Fisher on LinkedIn. He's an Indy guy that deals with private money. He's your guy! Tell him I sent you. He'd be happy to jump on a call 

Post: New to the game of real estate investing

Micah WhitePosted
  • Real Estate Coach
  • Chicago, IL
  • Posts 163
  • Votes 61

That's awesome, DeWayne! Asking for help is the first step! I remember when I was first getting started and wished I had someone to show me the ropes and help me avoid the costly rookie mistakes that I made 😅. I'd be happy to help you get started on the right foot!

Post: How to decide down payment vs PMI

Micah WhitePosted
  • Real Estate Coach
  • Chicago, IL
  • Posts 163
  • Votes 61

Honestly it depends on your long term goals. If you're looking for more equity sooner, then 25% down would be best. However, if you're looking for the best cash on cash year over year, you'd have to run the analysis on the difference in free cash flow for each loan structure 

Post: Newbie investor looking for a business plan or model writer

Micah WhitePosted
  • Real Estate Coach
  • Chicago, IL
  • Posts 163
  • Votes 61

Hi Jeremy! You're off to a great start and thinking like a true investor. You should always have a plan in mind before jumping in. Im happy to help you build your buy box and define your investment strategy! Just say the word!

Post: Am I too late to the game?

Micah WhitePosted
  • Real Estate Coach
  • Chicago, IL
  • Posts 163
  • Votes 61

Hi Janet! Regardless of what anyone thinks, it's never too late to get in the game! Given your partners risk tolerance, have you ever thought of investing from a limited partner (LP) position? That way your family does not have to deal with the headaches of owning real estate while still capitalizing on some of the benefits real estate investing provides?

Post: FHA loan house hack. Lets talk!

Micah WhitePosted
  • Real Estate Coach
  • Chicago, IL
  • Posts 163
  • Votes 61

Hey Ian! That's awesome, man. Congrats! I got into my first two deals by house hacking right here in Chicago too! Happy to help in any way I can 

Post: What’s One Thing You Wish You Did Differently on Your First Deal?

Micah WhitePosted
  • Real Estate Coach
  • Chicago, IL
  • Posts 163
  • Votes 61

@Kristen Ambrose oh no! Moving fast sometimes has its pros and cons!