Andrew Propst
With the contested election where is the housing crisis headed?
There is a lot at stake in this wildly contested Presidential Election. With such serious topics as; COVID, climate, immigration, the economy and housing, partisan approaches to housing and the inclusion or exclusion...
Bob Malecki
The Big Short: Michael Burry on the Next Financial Crisis
If anyone who is newer to note investing needs a refresher course on what caused most of the NPLs we buy to be available, read The Big Short or go see the movie. Fascinating how corrupted Wall St. brokers and rating a...
Reed Rickenbach
Silicon Valley Bank - Biggest Bank Failure Since Global Financial Crisis
Looks like financial regulators have closed Silicon Valley Bank. This bank has high exposure to tech & venture capital, however I was surprised to see this headline so soon. I have seen several articles stating th...
Account Closed
Mortgage-Backed Bonds, Spurred 2008 Crisis Are in Trouble Again
Once again Mortgage Backed Bonds (Securities) are the only thing holding the housing market together. Why is this a big deal?
1. In 2008 the problem was sub-prime mortgages "guaranteed" by MBS, Mortgage Backed Secu...
Jay Weathersby
Anyone still own property from the 2000s Housing crisis/bubble?
Am I the only one that still owns property from the mid-2000 Housing crisis/bubble? I built a new home in Northern Virginia in late 2005 and watched it lose 50% of its value the next few years. I was over $200,000 in ...
Soo Park
2008 sub-prime mortgage crisis and multi-family & apartment
Hello,Does anyone here remember how the multi-family and small apartrment building prices were affected by the sub-prime mortgage crisis in 2008? Was the impact relatively minor or huge? I understand that the affects ...
Laura Cardenas
Making myself a resource to my tenants during COVID-19 crisis...
Hey BP!
I would like to put together a formal and professional email to send to my tenants as a point of guidance and support to them and also give show them resources they have regarding COVID19. I want to communica...
Travis L.
How should I structure a new lease agreement during curent crisis
Hello BP communityI currently have a townhouse i am ready to put on the market for rent and am wondering how i should structure the lease to protect myself during this crisis. I am considering only doing a 6 month le...
Kenneth Giddings
Amid this crisis. When do u think prices might drop down
I just finish reading how to invest by @JoshuaDorkin and @Brandonturner. N this weekend imma try to drive around n take pictures of abandon houses. I’m gonna take the steps. Like he said if I look at 10 properties a d...
Michael Dumler
Canada's Housing Market: At risk of facing a 2008-type crisis?
Is the Canadian housing market at risk of experiencing a 2008-type collapse? Back in 2019, the Bank of Canada dropped its benchmark interest rate to nearly 0% making it a lot cheaper for citizens to take out mortgages...