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20 November 2024 | 1 reply
However, rates have since moved upward.A 30-year fixed rate mortgage is once again sitting around 7% interest:The real estate industry hoped 2024 would see a recovery in which mortgage rates fell and home sales climbed.
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18 November 2024 | 17 replies
There's plenty of regulation surrounding the STR industry, but it's perfectly legal and welcome here.
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18 November 2024 | 1 reply
For inspiration, you can check out sites like Slidebean, PitchDeckHunt, or Canva (I use this personally), which have sample pitch decks and templates tailored for different industries.
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16 November 2024 | 5 replies
Hi all, Am excited to engage with the BP community after being in the industry for 9 years!
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24 November 2024 | 11 replies
But there is a cottage industry for sure in CA in buying Riverside county and San Berdo county high desert vacant land and then reselling them.. and as I mentioned in certain counties in N.
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20 November 2024 | 22 replies
Maybe you like the service industry and want to run a short term rental on your own.
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21 November 2024 | 12 replies
Then depending on what's allowed you can speak with a broker who specializes in that type of property (agriculture, industrial, low density residential, etc.) and see what they think the highest and best use could be.
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21 November 2024 | 20 replies
For the rest I would consider a triple net lease deal or fund in industrial or commercial real estate.
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18 November 2024 | 12 replies
Given the high demand for industrial space, especially near major interstates, this could be a smart move.
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21 November 2024 | 25 replies
Crazy stuff though, this industry never fails to amaze me with how shady it can be.