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15 August 2017 | 5 replies
So, you might want to try shopping for "average" houses that are cheaper and in great locations where rents will be strong even if in a recession.
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26 August 2017 | 32 replies
But now you'll be paying much higher prices (higher than pre-recession prices) and there's a lot of saturation.
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27 January 2018 | 5 replies
However, the property is now worth about $300k more than what we bought it for during the recession.
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13 December 2017 | 7 replies
If a basic kitchen job (think 6 recessed cans, homerun for appliances as needed, 3-4 light switches, pendants and switches for over sink and island, and a few backsplash and island plugs) cost $3500 from your electrician on one job, then 3 jobs later a very similar scope he hits you with a $6000 charge... that would have me questioning it.
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18 November 2008 | 4 replies
That means ``we shouldn't worry about the deficit next year or even the year after,'' he said, adding that in the short term, ``the most important thing is that we avoid a deepening recession.''
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4 August 2018 | 3 replies
I was just in a cafe today reading how a recession is on the horizon in Fortune magazine.
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27 August 2018 | 9 replies
This deal, bought at the bottom of a recession cycle sold at $10.8k/ft of frontage. 2.
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26 May 2016 | 8 replies
Name is Luis 26 years old own 2 sfr's in Nevada purchased amidst the recession looking to buy more in order to reach my financial freedom.
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10 May 2016 | 19 replies
Imagine how bad this would be if we actually were in a recession!
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11 April 2013 | 4 replies
Not sure what the rate is today, but I've heard numbers as high as .94 cents on the dollar when the economy was hot, all the way down to around .82 on the dollar in 2009 when the recession was in full effect.