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10 August 2018 | 3 replies
The student housing generally does make more money, and it was pretty bullet proof during the 2008 recession.
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13 May 2020 | 2 replies
Looking to gain some insight/advice from investors that have profited in a recession before.How can someone position themselves to capitalize on a real estate downturn?
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29 November 2017 | 1 reply
Las Vegas was the hardest hit during the 2008 recession, and lost close to 50% market value.
11 May 2019 | 44 replies
@Daniela Skrein hold your money for next recession than buy..
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21 October 2020 | 107 replies
My W2 job will get me through a recession, but I’m not 100% confident in RE after living through 2008.
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2 August 2017 | 15 replies
The build out on this subdivision came to a halt during the recession so the HOA is being managed by the developer and it is the developer that is the owner of record for the pool.
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26 May 2021 | 18 replies
You won’t be wrong either way-just the amount of convenience you’d like to have.How recession resistant is your area?
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1 August 2017 | 11 replies
We may have a recession in the coming years but we believe long term in the area.
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4 October 2017 | 16 replies
But over the next 30 years there will be several market drops and possibly another major recession, if you use history as an example.