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Melanie Aguayo Rental property investment
15 November 2025 | 8 replies
If possible, use seller financing as it is more flexible and will cost far less to set up than a traditional lender. 
Stephanie Deppe Seeking help on self directed IRAs for REI
17 November 2025 | 6 replies
There's the typical Roth IRA or Traditional IRA (post-tax vs pre-tax contributions).
Alex Tsor Getting started with finding seller financing?
20 November 2025 | 37 replies
Let's be clear with our definitions: Seller financing is when the seller "becomes the bank"/ acts as the lender and provides a loan to the buyer, bypassing a traditional financial institution.
Michael Carbonare Mortgage Demand Drops As Rates Rise Again
5 November 2025 | 1 reply
Creative strategies gain relevance when traditional purchase demand is shaky.  
Chris Chaffin Stories of Entry
10 November 2025 | 8 replies
We even skipped a traditional wedding and used that money toward our next property.
Jack Hamm Is rent by the room worth it?
26 November 2025 | 10 replies
Cashflow PotentialRent-by-the-room almost always outperforms traditional rent.A normal 3–4 bedroom rental might gross $1,200–$2,000.The same house rented by the room could gross $2,400–$4,500 depending on market.But remember:Higher income = higher expenses + higher time cost.2.
James Friar New to investing and would like consider New build construction
25 November 2025 | 14 replies
Between friends, secondary lending markets, and eager investors, there are always funding sources beyond traditional banks.I still consider myself a “newbie,” even after years in real estate.
Melinda Eilts Real Talk: What’s Stopping You From Your Next Flip?
6 November 2025 | 0 replies
There’s always a strategy — even if it’s not traditional.
Matheus Souza What are good marlets
6 November 2025 | 10 replies
Quote from @Matheus Souza: Hey everyone so I am a brand new real estate investor just starting out looking to invest in long-term rentals and I need some insight, so I am recently self-employed for about seven months and I know I can't get a traditional loan due to me not having two years of self-employed tax return therefore I came across DSCR loan and Bank statement loans what are your guys's thoughts on those?
Kyle Hendricks Seller Finance - Even Split Amortization Table
6 November 2025 | 2 replies
But I want to start with even amortization throughout rather than a traditional mortgage structure where you are paying mainly interest in the beginning that flips over time.