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29 September 2021 | 18 replies
There are plenty of examples where business raising prices are considered unethical (e.g. pharmaceutical company increasing the price on life saving medicine).
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28 September 2021 | 1 reply
And if the seller artificially inflates the price to accommodate the improvements then they have a huge gain issue.
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11 October 2021 | 11 replies
This is an artificial supply constraint. - Suspending foreclosures.
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8 December 2020 | 9 replies
Hesitant to pile into the market cause I know it’s all being held up artificially by the fed and a handful of tech.
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5 October 2020 | 17 replies
@Alex Keedy I was in a very similar position as you appear to be at age 40 (albeit on the other end of the Bay and practicing law rather than medicine).
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19 October 2020 | 9 replies
I guess I've been hoping for some kind of dip but with the amount of artificial stimulus flooding the economy, it may not happen for a while.
22 October 2020 | 12 replies
People with law degrees who worked as property managers, sports medicine degrees who were salespeople, finance degrees who cleaned houses for me, etc.
18 October 2020 | 2 replies
How do I increase rent on the unit to Market Rent without creating artificial turn over?
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23 October 2020 | 8 replies
Also, prices were somewhat artificially inflated and lenders have become more conservative, effectively moving prices back down to a more authentic level.
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22 October 2020 | 3 replies
Or are you saying you’re fudging the sales price and artificially increasing it to $700k and borrowing $675k after the downpayment so the seller can then give you the bank’s money?