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1 October 2024 | 0 replies
The Fed signaled that it will cut the rate by another half a percentage point this year and expects four more cuts in 2025 and two in 2026.”I don’t have a crystal ball here… but logic suggests as rates dip into the lower 6s, and then 5s, potentially into the upper 4s, buyer power will increase.
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30 September 2024 | 1 reply
I believe in the power of networking and collaboration, which is why I am eager to connect with fellow members here on BiggerPockets.In addition to my work in real estate, I am committed to continuous learning and professional development.
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3 October 2024 | 9 replies
Quote from @Teddy Mao: Read a few books on real estate investing to learn the power of leverage.
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4 October 2024 | 6 replies
Having them each inherit a duplex is a powerful way to set them up for financial success while maintaining cash flow for your future retirement.Overall, your plan is ambitious but entirely achievable.
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1 October 2024 | 3 replies
This isn't solely a Philadelphia problem, but it's exasperated by the amount of power and influence City Council members have over their districts.
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1 October 2024 | 16 replies
Both can be powerful tools for investors, especially when you’re looking to maximize cash flow and returns.Since most lenders have a minimum loan requirement of $75K, you might want to explore hard money lenders.These lenders specialize in funding investment properties, even for amounts below traditional lending thresholds.
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2 October 2024 | 12 replies
id=15ehUtK-JkK0px-S5IUxSaLwZSUrwNjSNPS : a key standout for me using the model has been the power of cash-out refis.
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2 October 2024 | 10 replies
I said only if it was installed by an electrician, remained with the house and I had veto power if I didn't like it.
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1 October 2024 | 6 replies
Creative financing can be quite powerful but it needs to be learned either from someone experienced or will be learned by trial and error.
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1 October 2024 | 5 replies
You'll need to figure out how to wire it (it's not that tricky, a lot of devices have a 12v power supply) or pick a different model that can plug into a wall but has similar specs.