She said the strategy would have worked in 2008-2010 but not so much nowadays.

I have checked this with other Realtors who live in those parts and the rule is generally true nowadays regarding lenders

Nowadays the allure of homeownership has been lost on some consumers.

The real estate market seems to be rapidly going back to normal nowadays.  

Easy to make static websites nowadays as everyone & their neighbor has one but to create quality content that resonates with your audience, now that's another ballgame in itself.

Ryan Dossey Whenever I head to the casino for a weekend gathering, I always decide how much I am willing to spend before I get there.While I don't encourage anyone here to spend their time at a casino, I think bidding on a property is essentially the same process.

Some banks offer interest-only but most HELOCs nowadays are principal+interest payments.

Everyone is an expert nowadays thanks to the HG channel etc....This will 100% be a disaster. 

Nowadays, it seems to start around $100-150, unless they are a plumber in which case the amount doubles. $110 seems like a reasonable cost to not have to deal with it yourself.

I kinda have the same feeling about the local regulation change, but it looks like people tend to travel more post-COVID, so the vacation home model is pretty attractive nowadays.