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I don't see many economists weighing in around here. As somebody who is new to the idea of real estate all I hear about outside of BP is talk of another collapse, yet I don't see it brought up much in conversation. ...
When analyzing a Duplex, what would you look for that would consider it a "good deal" ?
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I work and live in Boston Ma, I plan on investing in properties within the next year or so, however my biggest concern is that Boston, much like the rest of the country, is in a major building boom! Within the next ye...
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I wrote a pretty cool script that allows me to surface real estate buying opportunities based on pretty much any characteristic. For example: I wanted to know what homes in a given zip code could cover the cost of a m...
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Since mid March 2020 many Companies in service sectors from IT Finance Insurance to others have over 70% of their workforce Working From Home; seems like it will continue till end of 2021.
All depending on vaccinatio...
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An IT professional by trade, I've been putting together forecasts in spreadsheets and battling paralysis by analysis and indecisiveness for years. I only recently took the definitive plunge by acquiring two four-plex...
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I am skipping a lot of key material related to house building, but I guess anyone can check out my website for the full package. Here are some more summary posts lets try and throw a few more in here and go 21 - 28 a...
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Hello BP family, Now that the COVID-19 pandemic is loosening (sort of) it's hold on the global economy, I've seen more and more activity on the BP site - definitely a good sign! I'm still relatively new to real estat...
Zillow’s latest housing market forecast shows a decline in home prices over the next year after a very slow spring homebuying season. While spring is traditionally the hottest time of the housing market, with more sel...
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The construction cost has been soaring in the last 3 years in the Bay area (I work in the corporate construction industry and our project management office is forecasting 10% escalation in all of the MEP trades in thi...