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If you're a landlord or investor in the Charlotte area, you might have noticed something unusual in the rental market this winter. Historically, the average days on market (DOM) for rental properties only increases by...
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So the 30yr mortgage rate went from 3.93% to 4.46% over the weekend! Holy cow!
Could that be the reason Mortgage rate applications fell 3%?
It would make sense!
How do you feel this will affect REI? Buying and Hol...
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What Are Your Thoughts About Shared Equity Investments?I'm curious to find out what investors think about Shared Equity investing? We've been in the Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) aka BACKYARD HOME business in san Dieg...
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Hey BP community, I'm an 18 year old aspiring to get into real estate investing. Recently while looking through houses on the market in Hillsboro Oregon, I found a SF house sitting on a piece of land that is zoned for...
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Ray Dalio is one of the few guys I follow - he built the world's largest hedge fund Bridgewater and wrote one of my favorite books: Principles.This week he commented on the US-Chinese trade issues and the devaluation ...
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Hey all,
I'm preparing to purchase my first 3/4-plex and have read a few books so I have a good grip on the fundamentals, but not much "street knowledge". One of the keys that all the books push is confirming mainten...
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I am a new investor located in NW Indiana / Chicago Region.
Does anyone have experience in purchasing income properties with little to no money down? Is this even realistic? I am looking to purchase and incom...
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When should a landlord require to see bank statements of the applicants to see their financial stability?
I was recently advised that is common practice in the industry NOT to ask for personal bank accounts UNLESS th...
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Friends! I am calling it now, this Trump scandal is going to be the catalyst that sends the US into another economic recession. This is not necessarily a bad thing though, here's why.Over the last hundred years the NA...
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I am interested to hear some first hand insight from those of you who owned small apartments (3 - 10 units) or large apartments (100+) during the 2008-12 financial crash. I would like to hear about the major issues or...