The average rate on a 30-year mortgage slipped slightly to 6.76% from 6.85% last week, according to mortgage buyer Freddie Mac.The number of homes actively for sale grew 27.5% compared to last year, the 16th straight month of growth.Newly-listed homes increased 4.2% year-over-year.The median price of homes for sale in February fell 0.8% to $412,000.Realtor.com also reports a growing number of listings with price reductions, with 16.8% of sellers cutting prices in the month of February.How long before we hit equilibrium? 

Framing, plumbing, electrical, HVAC etc.It was a rotten slow slog.

Faced with these burdens, many owners choose to limit their renovations to cosmetic work or, worse, proceed without permits to avoid triggering the requirement.This raises a crucial question: which is safer—a fully gutted and renovated building with modern electrical and heating systems, rebuilt to 2025 code but without sprinklers, or a building where the original, outdated wiring and heating systems remain in place because owners chose to avoid triggering costly sprinkler requirements?

I am trying to find some off market Multifamily since a lot of the good deals seem to be done before hitting the market especially when it comes to Multifamily.

Some areas have restrictions on mobile homes or rentals.Utilities: Ensure the land is equipped with essential utilities like water, sewer, and electricity.

But the minute you do , every agent will be hitting you up to list it .

If I stick with my numbers and I'm trying to buy a duplex that rents for $3000 in today's 7.25% interest scenario, I'd have to not exceed $154,000 of debt at that interest rate in order to hit my numbers.

Quote from @Dan Zambrano: Hey all,After thinking it over I decided to create a new thread.I am a small time passive real estate investor who has ambitions to expand greatly, first to $20M and perhaps maybe more. i guess I will give a little bit of background on my journey up to now.I am 38 y/o, Electrical Engineer by day, Architectural enthusiast by night.

They may get paid on the 3rd and need to not initiate a payment until their paycheck hits their account to avoid being overdrawn.I personally have a 5 day grace period and rent is considered paid when the transfer is initiated.

Loan to value ratio: The higher the loan to value ratio (LTV) is, pricing takes a hit.