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Deanna B. Is Real Estate a Better Bet Than Treasuries in 2025?
29 January 2025 | 3 replies
If enacted, these changes would bolster real estate valuations and enhance returns for investors.How Real Estate Outperforms Under Different ScenariosIf Interest Rates Rise (Higher Inflation):Treasuries: Medium- to long-term bonds lose value, potentially resulting in negative returns.Real Estate: Higher inflation leads to rent growth, boosting net operating income (NOI) and offsetting the impact of higher borrowing costs.If Interest Rates Fall (Cooling Economy):Treasuries: Bonds appreciate in value, improving returns.Real Estate: Lower rates drive cap rate compression, significantly increasing property valuations and returns for investors.Conclusion: Asymmetric Risk-Reward in Real EstateWhile Treasuries offer a safe haven, they also come with limited upside and potential interest rate risks for medium- to long-term maturities.
Joy Daniels What Marketing Strategies Have Helped You Increase Occupancy Rates for Your STRs?
25 January 2025 | 8 replies
Whether it's optimizing listings on OTAs, leveraging social media, running targeted ads, or using dynamic pricing tools—I'd love to hear what’s working for you.Some strategies I’ve been exploring include: Enhancing property listings with professional experience photography and compelling descriptions, leveraging Instagram and Facebook ads to attract more direct bookings, and utilizing email marketing to engage past guests.What’s been a game-changer for your vacation rental business?
Calvin Kwan Convert Duplex to Triplex in Oakland, CA
28 January 2025 | 8 replies
According to the Planning Board, the intent of the RM-2 Zone is to create, maintain, and enhance residential areas characterized by a mix of single family homes, duplexes, townhouses, small multi-unit buildings, and neighborhood businesses where appropriate.I'm assuming by definition I am zoned to convert to a triplex?
Kyle Fitch Why Real Estate Over Stock Market?
26 February 2025 | 58 replies
An investor can enhance returns in the SM all kinds of ways. 
Jason Edwards First Flip Insights: 1272 Lakins Rd, Etna
20 January 2025 | 0 replies
The property offered a balanced investment opportunity—enough to significantly enhance its value through renovations, yet manageable in scope and cost.
Jason Edwards First Flip Insights: 1272 Lakins Rd, Etna
20 January 2025 | 1 reply
The property offered a balanced investment opportunity—enough to significantly enhance its value through renovations, yet manageable in scope and cost.
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20 January 2025 | 15 replies
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Dustin Wheeler New member exploring real estate
23 January 2025 | 11 replies
This platform is an excellent opportunity for networking and enhancing your knowledge.
Carsyn Childress Are wholesalers using BiggerPockets?
29 January 2025 | 18 replies
I sincerely appreciate your guidance and will certainly look into local REI meetups to enhance traction.
Nick Henry Appreciation or Cash Flow Focus When Starting Out
3 February 2025 | 32 replies
I have heard a lot of things of the "Seven Isands project" and that alon will help enhance the Cape Coral market.