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28 January 2025 | 6 replies
Quote from @Owen Wang: I am 17 years old and will graduate high school next year.
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8 February 2025 | 6 replies
@Paul Cijunelis thank you for this response Paul, well I firstly got interested in CRE when one of my high school teachers told me about how he does it and that kind of started my interest, I really love CRE because I've noticed it's a very lucrative and risky business like high risk high reward, but not just that I really love seeing a bunch of properties being brought back to life with renovations.
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7 February 2025 | 13 replies
If you go this route, make sure there is a very very very wide spread because it's so high risk and easy to lose.
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31 January 2025 | 5 replies
Building on existing land helps eliminate the issue of land scarcity, which is a significant challenge due to California’s high real estate prices.
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7 February 2025 | 1 reply
High demand for Section 8 housing.
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31 January 2025 | 5 replies
High ceilings, quality built from the factory.
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26 January 2025 | 8 replies
I looked at their booking calendar one time and thought it was pretty empty.I guess you don't know until you try...and probably depends on if you want high occupancy or high rate?
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5 February 2025 | 28 replies
High end vs mid range?
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31 December 2024 | 3 replies
.- If interest rates remain high, this is further upward pressure on rents in the near-term, as the alternative to renting - buying a home with a mortgage, is expensive - this should increase demand for rentals. - Rents are also a function of supply - 2024 saw the most new construction of multifamily units in American history (nearly 575,000 estimated 2024 deliveries of new multifamily inventory), and 2025, while not a record setting year, will see deliveries top 500,000 again - a huge supply increase.
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25 January 2025 | 25 replies
Housing prices are high, mortgage rates are high, and competition is fierce so revenue is way downIt’s one thing if you bought a while back like many of us did, so your cost basis is much lower.