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...

Longtime lurker, first post. Thanks to the BiggerPockets community for all the invaluable advice -- it's helped me personally and professionally for many years.

Here's my question: This year my wages at my non-real...

I am considering shifting my investment plans over to buy-and-hold commercial multifamily. I have some things that I'd like clarity on. I appreciate anyone who takes the time to read this (and especially respond). I'v...

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