Noah Bacon
How will interest rates trend in 2024?
13 August 2024 | 24 replies
Thing is this, they want multiple data to follow their trajectory, they think one indicator like inflation data is not sufficient to make cut decision, they are then waiting for the employment to collapse to start printing again as they want to make the pain in economy as long as possible.If the Fed was concerned about employment and job growth, they would have a more aggressive take on all of the illegal immigration and how that affects jobs availability.They see it as an increase in consumers (the velocity of money) and are not worried about how these consumers are going to pay for the things they consume (job growth).
Sanjeev Advani
Major Dining Chains Push Forward with Expansion Despite Economic Challenges
12 August 2024 | 0 replies
Despite a challenging economic environment marked by inflation and slowing consumer spending, major dining chains like Taco Bell, Outback Steakhouse, and Applebee’s are pushing ahead with expansion plans.Yum Brands—parent company of Taco Bell, KFC, and Pizza Hut—opened 894 new locations globally in Q2 2024, marking a 5% increase in total units from last year.
Luis Herna
Can some one tell me what things can be done to overcome Due On Sale Clause?
20 August 2024 | 45 replies
Read more here:https://servicing-guide.fanniemae.com/svc/d1-4.1-05/enforcin...On the consumer side of the transaction I've seen contracts requiring a conveyance back to the seller and a restructuring as a lease option with payments mirroring the mortgage obligation and essentially a $0 buyout.
Noah Bacon
HOA dues increased 98% YOY!
16 August 2024 | 19 replies
Both local domestic and international insurance at the consumer, commercial and reinsurance levels have been hit with 30 year losses in 5 years.
Joshua Batson
New Investor - New Builds: Buy Land in Personal Name or LLC?
12 August 2024 | 1 reply
Follow-up question: if I hold the property after having bought it under the LLC's name, wouldn't I be subject to commercial rates instead of consumer rates when I go to refinance the construction loan into a permanent loan?
Abhijeet Rajput
Capsule home - USA
11 August 2024 | 1 reply
I want to know how to bring the capsule home in USA and make that available for consumer .. as there is definitely interest for such from consumer ..
Collin Hays
Home prices are stable to climbing in the Smokies!??
11 August 2024 | 16 replies
Unfortunately increase consumer spending and business expansion really rests on the upcoming election.
Mike Mitchell
Note Servicing Companies
14 August 2024 | 42 replies
I have been collecting my own payments, but it is time consuming. and following all this around to make sure the ins. and taxes are paid.
Candor Real
How to manage long distance STR as a newbie?
14 August 2024 | 22 replies
Of all of the things that we do as a property management company, minding and managing housekeeping and repairs consumes about 70 percent of our time.
Alex Waite
When is living with parents too much?
12 August 2024 | 20 replies
House hacking will build skills and equity while staying at home would (ideally) save more money (utilities, food, consumables).