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Serge DuLaudAllemans Everyone is saying its a bad time to get into real estate?
10 August 2022 | 55 replies
One of the main reasons is that institutional investors have drastically lowered their purchase threshold by more than $50k in the last 30-45 days. 
Account Closed Blackstone Halts Home Purchases In 38 Cities As Market Crashes
1 December 2022 | 3 replies
Home Partners of America, the single-family landlord owned by Blackstone, the largest residential and commercial landlord in the US, will stop buying homes in 38 US cities, becoming the latest institutional investor to back away from an overheated housing market.Bloomberg reported just after the close today, all those who had defended housing as backstopped by Wall Street's biggest firms and thus unlikely to crash, were suddenly silenced.https://www.zerohedge.com/mark...Nearly 70% of homes for sale in Boise, ID, had a price drop in July, the highest share of the 97 metros in this analysis.
Jasmine Pickney Private Lender Loan wants PmI paid upfront!
19 September 2022 | 38 replies
Since there is no such thing as PMI on a non-institutional loan, this is very obviously a scam.
Roger Mills Avoiding fraud from internet private lenders
27 October 2023 | 27 replies
With institutional lenders like us and others that have chimed in, it's pretty easy to check us out.
Serge S. Due on sale clause was called by bank!
28 April 2023 | 133 replies
Best of luck.Be VERY careful here, the Garn–St Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982 is what allows you to place the deed into a trust, but it does not allow you to use that to transfer it to an LLC: "...the borrower is and remains a beneficiary and which does not relate to a transfer of rights of occupancy in the property..."
Luke Westmoreland Should I go to College?
12 May 2023 | 84 replies
“Rich Dad, Poor Dad author Robert kiyosaki and other say college is a waste of time but I strongly disagree on many levels.It's worth nothing that Robert Kiyosaki credits his Merchant Marine education for a lot, which is a degree granting institution
Account Closed Now Seattle Landlords are a "Cartel" Conspiring to Raise Rents
10 January 2023 | 27 replies
Remember, they instituted a no-eviction law before COVID was a thing.
Angela W. How to Set up Transfer of Property Before You Die
11 December 2022 | 2 replies
This is suggested under specific circumstances and is not commonAnother uncommon scenario is when the financial institution that provides the life insurance may need to show cause for not properly providing the payment to the beneficiary.
Mark Huneycutt Seller Financing my Airbnb in order to retain STR Permit
23 February 2023 | 36 replies
This is not really a great answer - but I would try to talk with someone at Cato institute and IJ (Institute for Justice)Not to get into a political quagmire, but unless the city compensated you for taking your property rights there is cause for suit. 
Jacob Miles Is it wrong to ask my buying agent to take a lower comish
13 January 2023 | 41 replies
My broker had instituted a minimum transaction fee of $500 per year.