Sattir Bitti
Foreign bank account funds for reserves (6-7% interest rate)
Hi BP family,
I have a foreign bank that gives around 6-7% interest on CDs, as compared to near 0 interest rates in US banks. Do lenders consider this amount as part of my reserves when new loans are originated? Th...
Mushfiq S.
Force HELOC to take advantage of interest rates and funds?
I recently acquired a property in early November for $90,000 ($72,000 loan). The property appraised for $100,000.I am interested to do a HELOC on this property. I have found PenFed does HELOCs for rental properties wi...
John Thedford
What Are Average Rates For Transactional Funding In SW FL
Hello....I have an individual asking about borrowing some transaction funds in SW Florida. I haven't done these and haven't paid attention to average rates for this type of transaction. Thoughts? @Jay Hinrichs? Any ot...
Adam Sankowski
Has anyone ever used a loan against a stock portfolio to finance?
Hi! Has anyone out there ever used a loan against a stock portfolio or a margin loan to finance real estate? (I want to finance a rehab)... I'd love to hear from someone who has done this! Everything I look up make...
Ethan S.
In what ways will the Fed raising interest rates impact REI?
I just noticed today that the interest rates on conventional mortgages went up by 25 basis points. In what ways will rising interest rates impact Real Estate investing? Should there be any concern for those that don't...
Logan M.
The FEDs next rate increase
With three remaining FED meetings this year, what are they looking for to decide to raise or lower rates?The Federal Open Market Committee FOMC) meeting schedule 2023:September 19-20*October 31-/November 1.December 12...
Scott Scharl
Have Hard Money Rates Bottomed Out?
I’m seeing 9% hard money in my market (Phoenix).
How low do you think rates can go?
Mortgages are now up over 5%... will hard money rates start increasing too?
Kevin Yeats
Interesting Specific Data
I'm reading a book about Ben Bernanke and how the Fed handled the economy since he became Chairman in early 2006.
One chapter covering a general overview of the meltdown gives specific data on ris...
Julia Tse
Have anyone invested in mortgage note in EquityBuild Finance LLC?
I constantly received email from EBF for mortgage note investment, with 12-19% returns...Does anyone invested in their note before?Thanks,Julia
Jackson Risse
Can't pull the trigger because of interest rates??
I keep on hearing from investors that "I'm waiting for interest rates to go down" or I hear "I need rates to go down for the numbers to make sense". Maybe these investors are saying this because they just got into inv...