![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/37034/small_1621370217-avatar-dkonipol.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
13 April 2024 | 28 replies
Technology creates more efficient markets and I suspect that has shifted the business more towards using technology and marketing to hit singles consistently rather than home runs. massive government actions created record inflation, high interest rates, and a host of other consequences to REI and other areas of life
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/270540/small_1621439006-avatar-sanjeeva.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
11 April 2024 | 0 replies
The future of real estate investment is bright, with technology, government policies, and a strong demand driving the market towards new horizons.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/460276/small_1676306205-avatar-billr24.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
10 April 2024 | 1 reply
While much attention is given to the Federal Funds rate, the real concern lies in the potential scarcity of capital in debt markets.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2300026/small_1694807879-avatar-spencere27.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
10 April 2024 | 3 replies
Prime is directly tied to the Federal Funds rate which is arbitrarily set by the Fed.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1292924/small_1729778658-avatar-andreasm5.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
11 April 2024 | 3 replies
And many believe, myself included, that if the Federal Reserve sees a trend up in inflation, they will be less inclined to lower interest rates.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1654298/small_1621514517-avatar-alexanders163.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
10 April 2024 | 0 replies
This shift underscores the advantages of private money’s agility and long-term outlook, unencumbered by the need for committee approvals or short-term returns.Recently, large funds have been facing challenges due to immobile private equity assets (worth $3.2 trillion) as a result of reduced dealmaking and a slower IPO market leading to delayed investor returns.Meanwhile, state and municipal governments have witnessed a remarkable surge in borrowing to fund affordable housing initiatives totaling nearly $9 billion.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2775678/small_1705255370-avatar-kaitlyna9.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
11 April 2024 | 20 replies
They make their own rules and can/do make exceptions.They are Private Lenders and don't have to abide by the same "Rules" as Traditional Lenders offering Federally Insured Loans.Just curious, do you charge Beginner Investors you find on BP for your consulting services (The 203k Way)?
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1573904/small_1621513807-avatar-carlosp130.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
10 April 2024 | 3 replies
Illegal immigration can impact labor markets and economic dynamics, its direct influence on commercial real estate is intertwined with broader economic trends, government policies, and market conditions.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/511645/small_1718904318-avatar-joshuamrivera.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
9 April 2024 | 0 replies
With a promotion of Navy Federal will pay for closing cost and appraisal if needed.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/719008/small_1621496029-avatar-benjaminl27.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
10 April 2024 | 59 replies
The government knows this more than anyone else.