Matthew Terry
What would you do if you were me?
Hello BP Mates,
Looking for advice. I have a rental in Phoenix that I owe $210K on and it's estimated to be worth around $400K. It has a brand new AC, water heater, garage door opener, garbage disposal and it has a f...
David Ivy
May 2022 Austin Market Update
In my Austin market report in January of this year, I said that buyer demand for real estate in the Austin metro is likely to be lower this year compared to 2021 due to higher housing prices, rising inflation, rising ...
Jeff N.
You buying silver at $33
Just curious if anyone is buying. I have been leveraging in with silver eagle rolls the past few months. "Experts" are giving it a 50% chance that we could see $60 by end of 2012. What are your thoughts?
Peter Goran
Impact of interest rate hike on commercial RE
We are new to the BP community and very impressed by it. We would be grateful to get the opinion of the community on the impact of interest rates on RE, especially given the current economic climate.
We are current...
Mathios Yonan
Information on Markets
Just a quick question, what websites or sources do you guys use to inform yourselves about the market and any shifts and trends that occur?
Michael Macaluso
Cash out refi terms advice
Hey everyone!I’m in the process of completing my first cash out refinance and I would just like some advice. I have two options at my disposal. I owe 120k and my property was appraised for 270k. My first option is a 7...
Nelson Kaeb
Retirement in 15 years from any age.
I have recently been rolling around an idea for early "retirement". I'm sure I am not the first person to have considered this so I am looking for other opinions or potential pitfalls I have not considered. The idea w...
Jorge Vazquez
Renting Better Than Owning a Home?
When considering buying a home, it's important to remember that the financial journey involves more than just the price tag. You'll likely need to make a down payment, which can be a substantial portion of the home's ...
Ryan McDaniel
Comparing real estate opportunities (cash flow vs appreciation)
I'm currently evaluating several different properties and need to purchase 2 prior to the close of the tax year. Some have very high appreciation potential with less cash flow while others have great cash flow and fa...
Jon Klaus
Interest rates spiking--how will this affect your market?
The last several weeks have seen a spike in mortgage rates. Near .75% incrrase on 30 year fixed. Is this enough to put a damper on your market? What do you think the threshold rates are before cost of money hurts the...