David Hyte
Sell and save or keep?
24 February 2024 | 2 replies
I have a town home that cash flows $600 a month at an interest rate of 3% ($250k left on the loan).
Roman A Elizarov
How Bad Investment in a Bad Neighborhood Reversed to a Good One Occasionally
25 February 2024 | 5 replies
Thus, living in a depressed neighborhood, we were not tied to a low-rating school.In 2021, the real estate market rose beyond expectations.
Kristen Haynes
Nationwide Housing Stats - And What's Expected Going Forward With Interes Rates?
22 February 2024 | 4 replies
Let’s just pray that lower rates arrive in time for the spring selling season!
Miguel Gutierrez
houses 50/50 debt equity
24 February 2024 | 5 replies
Thanks Chris for your comments.sorry i didn't explain well. let me try again showing some numbers like an example , and I hope that works better.I was trying to ask is what could be a good financial strategy if I find a good property (location good shape etc..) and the homeowner for example want to sale for market price for example $400k but he still has a loan $200k at 2%interest rate so he has nice equity $200k but also he still having big debt another $200k but with good interest rate these days. my question which strategy would be good one if I want that buy that property using creative financial trying to avoid ask a new loan at the bankThaks again
Chris Seveney
US Debt Data From Kobeissi - Scary
24 February 2024 | 13 replies
Regarding the default rates on credit cards, I'm not seeing it in the recent (not including current and last quarter) statistics.
Shahil Keshav
Additional payments on your rental property mortgage
24 February 2024 | 10 replies
It depends on your goals and the interest rate.If your goal is to invest in more assets, and you have a low mortgage rate, why not take advantage of current 5%+ treasury money market returns (Vanguard has a couple with good returns and very low fees).
Vontarius Dameko
Real Estate Tokenization
26 February 2024 | 7 replies
It's coming b/c it is going to provide liquidity AND lower investment risk (decreasing cap rates and increasing property valuation).
Alex Hunt
🏡💸 Mortgage Alert: Rates on the Rise for the Third Week!
22 February 2024 | 0 replies
Inching closer to the 7% mark, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has climbed to 6.90%, up from 6.77% last week and notably higher than the 6.50% recorded a year ago, according to Freddie Mac data.After a period of smaller rate movements offering some relief to homebuyers, recent signals from the Federal Reserve hinting at delayed rate cuts have sparked an upward trend.Sam Khater, Chief Economist at Freddie Mac, emphasizes that strong economic and inflation data are driving this shift.
Suneel P.
PMI removal impact
24 February 2024 | 4 replies
., based on the information in your post, I believe we are talking about a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage with an initial down payment of 5%.To have PMI removed, you need to lower your LTV (Loan-to-Value) ratio.1.