Noah Milstein
DeFi funding protocols
I don't know how much crossover interest there is between RE on BP and crypto but there's an enormous amount of innovation happening in cryptocurrency finance that could be a great match for RE investing.
There's a ...
Justin Goodin
Is The Crash Coming?
I don't want to keep beating a dead horse. I know this has been a hot topic for awhile. With Biden taking office, COVID, and multi family investing being at a 'peak' - what are you and your team predicting the next 12...
Scott Trench
More Riffing on Mortgage Rates (I think they will keep ticking up!)
As we enter 2H 2023 and head into 2024, I expect mortgage rates will increase and eclipse 8% on average. First, I expect the federal funds rate to rise one more time by 25 bps, to continue to rise before settling in w...
Zachary McDonough
DOOM LOOP: Fed's new rate hike brings it to a 22-year high
Alrighty...these seems gloomy. I've been seeing tons of headlines about new highs for rates. People are super scared, but there's one thing that I can think about...IT WILL BE CRAZY HARD TO FIND DEALS IN 18-24 MONTHS ...
Account Closed
Flipping VS. BRRR???!!!
Hello All,I wasted a portion of my day looking back on past deals and spread sheets instead of finding my next project...Long gone are the days of buying a POS like this for $46,000! (In my market at least.)Seeing the...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (Monday, July 13, 2020)
Economic Update
(Monday, July 13, 2020)
Not since the 1960s has the United States experienced social upheaval like it is experiencing today. We have protests, an upcoming national election, and a massively divide...
Shil Shirol
Where is the Austin market headed?
I am looking to close on my first rental duplex in the austin area. Its slightly under the 1% (0.84%) rule from a rental income POV however one of the units has a long term disabled tenant and is in pretty bad shape. ...
John Lyszczyk
Why is Lumber so Expensive? (Part 2 - Update)
Hello All,I thought this would be a good time to write a follow up post regarding the current state of rising lumber costs and the supply vs. demand issues the industry is experiencing. Below are a couple graphs that ...
Josh Edelson
Why are all the insurance companies pulling out of disaster areas!?
GENERAL DISCUSSION:California has fires. Florida and South Carolina have hurricanes. All these insurance companies are jacking up the rates 2x-6x or cancelling policies altogether in these and many other areas. If you...
Ryan K.
STRs converted to LTRs and impact to LTR market
I know it’s early to try and predict the total impact of the current pandemic on the STR market, but wanted to start a discussion - How many STRs will ultimately get converted to LTRs in each market? Any thoughts on h...