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Sanjeev Advani August 2024 Payroll Insights: Job Market Resilience Amid Economic Adjustments
16 September 2024 | 0 replies
Economists note that job growth in typically underreported industries fell by 42,000 compared to the 6-month average, suggesting August’s numbers may understate actual gains.Key Employment GainsConstruction: +34,000 jobs, driven by heavy civil engineering and nonresidential trade contractors.Healthcare: +31,000 jobs, though slower than the past year's monthly average of 60,000.Social Assistance: +13,000 jobs, with more modest growth compared to previous months.Other growing sectors include financial activities, wholesale trade, and government (+24,000 jobs).Job Losses and Sector StrugglesManufacturing: -24,000 jobs.Retail: -11,100 jobs.Temporary help employment continues to shrink, reflecting business uncertainty.Wage and Fed Policy ImplicationsWages rose by 0.4% in August, up 3.8% year-over-year, supporting a cautious approach by the Federal Reserve on deeper rate cuts.
Kandi Sterling Tiny Homes: A New Frontier in Short-Term Rentals
18 September 2024 | 21 replies
The ones we build are built on heavy-duty trailers with engineered plans and steel frames.
Jonathan Greene How To Choose a Brokerage If You Want to Be an Investor-Friendly Agent
18 September 2024 | 3 replies
Once you know the goal you can reverse engineer into the resources you need to build the goal. 
Alex Silang How to negotiate DSCR lenders down
16 September 2024 | 4 replies
A new loan officer or one not familiar with DSCR might offer you the best interest rate and fees on a DSCR loan because their pricing engine told them, but your specific scenario may not fit. for example, a deal I am currently working, First time investor, First time home buyer, living rent free, seeking 80% LTV purchase, Using Short term rental income to meet DSCR, with gift funds. 
Matthew Irish-Jones Cash is NOT King... in Real Estate Investing
21 September 2024 | 69 replies
Active investing - CREATE wealth through forced value increases, financial engineering, better operational efficiency. 
Philip Caslan First short term rental project! and looking for feedback on my listing to book more
14 September 2024 | 16 replies
It will take time to get bookings and to get higher on the Airbnb algorithm.
Austin Williams How Do I Know If I Made a Low Enough Offer?
17 September 2024 | 10 replies
Hey Austin, Before trying to wholesale, you have to fully understand what makes a property a good deal for an investor (flipper or holder) to be able to reverse-engineer the process and come up with your MAO.Network with flippers in your area and simply ask what they’re looking for in a flip.
Chris Seveney Significant Increase in Posts For Financing...
16 September 2024 | 43 replies
Sounds like someone with a W2 in engineering with a 401k a paid off primary and 1-2 rental houses nearby.
Tiffany Roberts I hate my rentals- should I just sell and be done with this game?
17 September 2024 | 68 replies
It just sorta pulled me away from what I was best at, especially when I was clocking in at my engineering gig trying to progress my career.A bunch of folks on these forums cover the whole spectrum, from newbies to 1m net worth plus investors.
Patricia Andriolo-Bull Post disappeared - VRBO Terms of Service
11 September 2024 | 21 replies
One was about VRBO sunsetting their subscription service to new hosts and the other was about them using rate consistency in their rating algorithm.