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21 October 2024 | 176 replies
Then you look at Japanese banks searching for yield b/c their carry trade is losing money are moving further out on the risk curve purchasing these CLOs.
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7 October 2024 | 190 replies
Not to mention retail and Robbinhood traders.
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3 October 2024 | 46 replies
Simply owning some investment real estate does not make one a real estate professional anymore than owning some stock's makes one a Stock Trader....To qualify for real estate professional status (REPS), you must meet the following requirements:50% test: More than half of your personal services must be in real property trades or businesses.750-hour test: You must perform at least 750 hours of services in real property trades or businesses.
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26 September 2024 | 1 reply
In addition to real estate, I’m an entrepreneur and proud owner of several online businesses.Beyond real estate, I’m a certified jeweler, having graduated from GIA, and I’m also a certified Day Trader and FL Housing-certified for affordable housing programs.
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9 October 2024 | 312 replies
You can be a Mcdonald's worker and a day trader on the side and be very well versed in financial risk.
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20 September 2024 | 5 replies
So unless your high volume trader in real estate and real estate debt the chances of this happening to you is as I said like the same chance of getting hit by lightning or being killed in a commercial plane crash.
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23 September 2024 | 25 replies
And I never saw a Whole Foods or Traders Joe's in a D area.
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19 September 2024 | 5 replies
If you can show that you're experienced in the market, some traders might trust you to pull off a profitable trade even if you're not putting in as much cash.Regarding skins, being creative with your assets can help you move up the ladder.
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20 September 2024 | 73 replies
It was the same when I was actively involved as a day trader in the stock market.
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11 September 2024 | 4 replies
Here is a quick update on the market for you:Fed's almost certainly going to cut rates this month—traders are split on how big it'll be though.Odds are at 75% for a 25-basis point cut and 25% for a 50-basis point cut.