John Collins
Weekly mortgage applications sink nearly 18%
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/08/weekly-mortgage-applications-sink-as-coronavirus-sets-back-homebuyers.html
Consumers are fast losing confidence in this spring housing market, given the economic upheaval from the co...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (June 29, 2020)
Economic Update(Monday, June 29, 2020)
The economy turned the corner in May after the sharpest and fastest downturn in U.S. history, but further progress in recovering from the pandemic is likely to come much slowe...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (Monday, July 27, 2020)
Economic Update
(Monday, July 27, 2020)
This week is a good week for real estate investors (particularly if you have a house for sale). Existing houses sales are up, new home sales are up, inventories are down...
Beau Fannon
Good news about Corona virus!!!
If the virus survives into the warmer months, the Fed will likely lower rates at their meeting in late April. Here's to another year of low mortgage rates!
Courtney Buck
Coronavirus and Multifamily Investing
1. Coronavirus and Market Instability
Many of you are aware that I work at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and I invest in the large (100+ unit) multifamily space. This puts me in a unique position to see how ...
Sandra S.
Great explanation about what's happening in the mortgage industry
The Coronavirus Meltdown
The current Coronavirus crisis is having a critical impact on the Mortgage Industry, which could potentially make the 2008 financial crisis pale in comparison. The pressing issue centers ar...
Chris Mackinlay
How do low interest rates affect owner occupied?
Coronavirus fears could push mortgage rates past 4-year lowhttps://www.cnbc.com/2020/02/24/coronavirus-fears-could-push-mortgage-rates-past-4-year-low.htmlIn y'all's experience, will this cause more owner occupied hou...
Ryan Kelly
City of Austin TX March 2020 Housing Statistics
The March 2020 data is in from the Austin Board of Realtors and coronavirus fears didn't seem to slow down Austin's hot housing market. In fact, the market continued a blistering climb over 2019 stats.
Median Price 🔺...
Kenia Crevoisier
You can deduct charitable donations even if you do not itemize
Hi BP members. I am CPA that specializes I real estate and international tax. I am also an aspiring real estate investor I hope to connect with other RE investors and share some of my tax knowledge with you all. I’d l...
Scott S.
Seattle to issue moratorium on residential evictions
Link to the Seattle Times article below. I expect this to be the first of many moratoriums related to the Coronavirus pandemic across the country.
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/durkan-to-issue-m...