James Runkle
In escrow now. Should I close, or not? 2 duplexes
1 April 2020 | 8 replies
The pandemic could cause a financial collapse, then what?
Mitch Messer
Mortgage Rates at All-Time Lows. So, Why Can't You Get a Loan??
26 April 2020 | 47 replies
I'm on the phone from the time I awake until I collapse into bed, talking to sellers, investors, JV partners, etc.The 2008 Great Recession taught me to know my financials inside and out and to never, ever, buy a rental property based on the hope of appreciation.
Jay Maranan
Is it a good time to buy right now during COVID-19?
29 March 2020 | 6 replies
If things collapse, high end homes are the first to drop in value.
Account Closed
Covid-19 changes to housing market
29 March 2020 | 1 reply
“A large part of the economy just collapsed,”"The numbers provided only the first hint of the economic cataclysm in progress.
William Eric Schaefer
Thoughts on 8 Unit Apartment Building
28 April 2020 | 23 replies
I've called Birmingham's Housing Authority at least five times last week and I either didn't get an answer or they tell me they don't know...I think any landlord can rent section 8 but the property has to have certain requirements like running water, hard wired smoke alarms, flush toilets and a roof that isnt collapsing.
Adrian Akerman
Interest rates current vs. recent days - cash out refi
2 April 2020 | 9 replies
I had a HELOC closed on me after the last market collapse due to a property value reduction.
Steve Korn
using a HELOC as plan B?
31 March 2020 | 4 replies
I don’t want to sell my primary, however in the event of housing collapse I’m curious to know (Plan B) if I can at least walk away with my HELOC monies free of bank recourse.
Sam Cherry
Landlords don't need the SBA for the crisis they need Section 8
24 July 2021 | 41 replies
IF this does not happen soon, there will be a mortgage crisis before the month is over and the dominoes will fall (see Tom Barracks CNBC video " Commercial Mortgages on brink of collapse").
Greg Moore
Please join me in roasting crappy Appraisers!
8 February 2021 | 88 replies
The financial industry means housing, housing means loans, and when the whole thing collapses from bad practices people lose their houses and lose their money and in addition to that, the over-all economy suffers too.
Matt Higgins
Life isn’t going back to normal anytime soon is Real Estate?
10 April 2020 | 84 replies
There may be some after wards but I don’t think housing collapse kind