I know that for some of you this will be elementary, but many on BP are not in finance. If you would have asked me a week ago (after hearing Chairman Powell's most recent comments) I would have bet that rates would co...

By no means should this question be deemed as a deterrent for investing in Real Estate, as ideally you would buy below market value and avoid being upside down during a crash.This question is sometimes area specific, ...

Hi, I currently own a 6 unit building that has a mortgage of about $200K.  I believe the building is worth $800K so I'd like to refinance and cash out another $300K to fund another investment (approximately $500K mort...

What is your prediction on rental rates and multifamily property values in your market over the next year? My guess for my market (Clarksville, TN)? They will both be up (moderately). However, I am curious to hear sen...

In a different post I out lined an argument and counter argument for each scenario... Deflation, Stagflation, Inflation and Hyperinflation.  It was aimed at a BP member wanting to hedge their portfolio.  Hopefully it ...

The original thread Greg R. started on the topic has been closed for further contributions, so I put my input in this new thread.
Hello @Greg R
Crash deniers? Interesting title.
Blanket statements by experts have ...

US News article talking about future home appreciation and bottom being reached in many markets later this year ... I tend to agree with the following taken from the article as it's in line with historic averages:

Th...

Hey all, Feds cut rates by a quarter point today.  Rate cuts tend to boost buyer affordability, but with current home prices, are we really going to see that kind of relief in cash flow anytime soon?

As an old pro with almost 50 years of personal experience and learned real estate investing and developing from my grandfather and father, I am of the opinion a new real estate and credit bubble is being created just ...

My wife and I are currently looking for a property in Mesa, Gilbert, Chandler AZ. When running the numbers, accounting for vacancy and capex, the cost on cost return (yield) is 0% or slightly negative on almost all of...