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Economic Update(Monday, March 8, 2021)
Mortgage rates have been on an upward climb this year, with stronger ...
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Hi All: I'm a 55 year old newbie to real estate investing. I've had a triplex for many years and doesn't really cashflow well. Since I've had it for 15 years (only 9 years left on the mortgage), I have 200k worth of e...
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I found a house that used to be a bar/restaurant but the town changed the zoning to only allow single family properties in that area. If I can get them to give us a special use variance we should be able to get it fix...
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Many investors and entrepreneurs have misperceptions when it comes to flipping houses. Here is a story to illustrate: Gary was a new investor who worked as a business analyst and had recently received a six-figure inh...
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Another interesting Los Angeles RE article. http://www.ladowntownnews.com/news/the-rising-pric...
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I have been looking into finding an investment property somewhere in Riverside County, ideally something with 3 or more units. I was shocked to see what property values are there considering that LA and San Diego are ...
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On BP, I read of deals such as 70% bank financing, 15% seller financing, 10% downpayment.Are these more of the exception, or are deals like this fairly common?
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There seem to be a LOT of resources, youtube channels, courses, brokerage education, etc. for residential agency, and not even a tenth as many pertaining to commercial brokerage. I've been reading as much as I can on ...
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Tavolara is a mountain of limestone and granite 500 m high that sprouts from the sea with its vertical walls. Its ecosystem has been preserved intact in virtue of the difficulty in landing that over the centuries have...
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Hi,I have been screening for investment properties in Tampa Bay area and found couple of potential ones in Winter Haven FL.Was wondering what it's real estate and economic environment is like.Local businesses? Large c...