
13 December 2024 | 7 replies
Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 18.2%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)Binghamton violent crime is 36.6.

5 December 2024 | 7 replies
For almost two years now, people have been predicting rate cuts that were right around the corner and were a sure thing.

13 December 2024 | 13 replies
(Much easier said than done, this is just an example.)I definitely agree that appreciation is hard to predict.

11 January 2025 | 420 replies
So, this meets expectations, as well.Still, using Eric's tool, we still see that the acceleration technique works as predicted: The total number of payments is reduced - to 208, a 43% reduction - and the total interest paid is reduced, now $42,024.35, a 45% reduction.The total interest paid to the HELOC over 20 "chunks" is $1,031.25 (there's probably some rounding error in that number, but close enough for this discussion), making the total interest savings $40,993.10.

6 December 2024 | 4 replies
It’s a solid option if you’re confident about refinancing before the higher rate kicks in or if you want to save more month-to-month early on.Option 2 (3.5% DP, Permanent Buydown): Lower upfront costs free up cash to invest elsewhere, and the 5.4% permanent rate adds predictability.

31 December 2024 | 418 replies
My final confirmation to invest was that my own CPA firm was the firm who signed off on their proformas and confirmed they were performaing as predicted.

5 December 2024 | 11 replies
Predictive Analytics: Historical data can expose future trends in value, rental demand, and market conditions.

7 December 2024 | 14 replies
I believe it would have been up another .5%, but we canceled guests across all properties three times last winter when the weather predicted 4 to 7 inches of snow.

5 December 2024 | 554 replies
I never predicted that it will fail.

4 December 2024 | 31 replies
It is straightforward, results are more predictable, and repeatable just like the BRRR, but it's slower.