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Eli M. Coronavirus and Real Estate
23 March 2020 | 14 replies
my non educated guess is we will see some panic.. some investors decide to just hold their cards tight right now.I think landlords may experience some tenants that cant work becasue their jobs are affected not necessarily they are infected .. but they lose hours at vocations that are at risk/  Like cruise industry, airlines  Hotels  convention services those types of things.. and i guess really restaurants.. as the stock market retreats I think that will create some amount of flight to real estate for more stable investments even if its just parking money for low returns. 
Tony P. What are you buying right now?
25 April 2020 | 7 replies
Good opportunities to buy in the old and gas industry, obviously. 
Kai James I want to be a new investor BUT don’t have a W2 job
18 March 2020 | 13 replies
@Kai James you may be in an industry with a number of people who may have decent income.
Christina Suter FIBI Pasadena w. Jeff Smallowitz | Lending & Borrowing Private Mo
9 March 2020 | 0 replies
All FIBI meetings support a NO SELLING policy, allowing investors--whether seasoned or beginner--to be free about sharing their real estate passions without sales pitches.Each Pasadena Real Estate FIBI meeting includes organized networking intended to identify areas of interest and possible opportunity, industry experts presenting information and experience on a variety of relevant real estate topics, and open networking sessions to enhance the value of coming together to learn.
Brittany Vigneault Private Lenders Keep Reaching Out To Me, Are They Legit?
15 March 2020 | 6 replies
The problem is that the industry is being plagued by online scammers and it’s all but impossible to tell who’s legit and who’s not.
Luke Soroka New Investor looking to build a Columbus REI Network
6 April 2020 | 11 replies
I want to start small and learn the industry before expanding.
Edgar Navarro 1st purchase to house hack
13 March 2020 | 4 replies
I decided I did not know enough about how my mortgage works so I got my loan originators license to keep growing and move more into the industry
Janelle Hicks Free MBA worth the time investment?
10 March 2020 | 5 replies
One of my favorite parts of my classes is just talking and working with other professionals in all industries
Eric James Slater Is “cool” important to renters and can you get more for it?
20 March 2020 | 24 replies
I’m sorta referring to the movements in the 90’s south side Chicago, to take old Printers Row industrial area and rehab it.
Joey Isidore FHA Loan (203k) "Cons & Advice"
11 March 2020 | 3 replies
Some "cons" of the 203k are:MI (mortgage insurance) for the life of the loanUpfront MIP (mortgage insurance premium) can reduce the effect of the 3.5% down paymentCan take 15-30 days extra to closeNot all industry partners (Lender, Realtor, 203k Consultant, and Contractor) are as knowledgeable/experience as neededSlightly higher interest rate compared to FHA 203(b), which is the normal FHA loanCannot repair/add luxury itemsSome areas can have lower max loan limits that what is needed to do a 203kExcept for qualified non profit groups, required to be owner occupied for min 1 year  There are many pros to the 203k, but above are just some of the "cons."