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22 December 2024 | 5 replies
While it’s not uncommon for full-service managers, you might find lower rates (~10-15%) or alternative solutions like co-hosting services, especially if you handle bookings, rate adjustments, or guest communication yourself.
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23 December 2024 | 0 replies
It’s a tough decision, but we’re adjusting our strategy to align with market conditions and our timeline.Having come from a corporate background, I’m used to doing these kinds of planning exercises.
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25 December 2024 | 5 replies
To beat 5.25% mortgage rate....the corresponding, offsetting stock market return would be at least double that...To answer your question requires (1) knowing what risk adjusted return you will be able to earn in the future (2) knowing what interest rates will do in the future.
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28 December 2024 | 12 replies
But when the interest rates started going up about the same time the fed start raising its rate, new construction came to a screeching halt.
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14 January 2025 | 329 replies
Our state is currently pushing the construction of ADUs, perhaps the easiest and cheapest way to add additional housing.
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26 December 2024 | 15 replies
You'll see a hike in rate going from FHA to conventional in general (especially if your plan is to pull some of that equity), but you're also going from owner occupied to investment (if you plan on moving) which is another layer of pricing adjustments.
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26 December 2024 | 13 replies
Second question is, if we don't live in the city we will invest in, we understand we will have to be traveling often, but who could be a good person to check in on the construction so we don't have to go every week?
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29 December 2024 | 4 replies
There are some major developments continuing construction, however; the price points are upwards at $290,000 or higher and rent rates being advertised at $2,000 a month.
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15 December 2024 | 2 replies
Purchase price: $120,000 Cash invested: $370,000Completed a co-living new construction project in St.
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18 December 2024 | 0 replies
So, if interest rates are a buyer’s primary roadblock, then I recommend negotiating a rate buydown at a seller’s expense or looking at new construction, where builders are offering rate reductions and other substantial incentives.What if I’m a seller?