I'm curious to see how investors who are actively trying to buy/sell in this environment are faring.  Is anyone aware of any lenders lending in this market?  Are lenders hitting the pause button, tightening terms?  Ar...

I am looking to invest in Multi-family homes in Houston, TX. This is my first investment into building real-estate portfolio. I am coming across a lot of 1920s-1930s built properties. And some off them interiors are u...

Hey guys quick question. We are in the process of looking at homes with our realtor and he firmly suggests we put 25% down instead of the 20%. We thought we should hold on to our money if possible, (even if its 5%) to...

Hello,I live in a pretty hot market, with very low vacancy rates and high property demand. I was recently laid off from my job and have three issues: 1) No way to get a conventional mortgage 2) Need a place to live, a...

In March of 2016, I used my VA Loan to close on a 3bd/3ba townhouse in Tallahassee, FL for $59,247 at 3% interest. I only put $1000 down as an earnest deposit and paid $800 for 2 separate inspections. I did not have t...

There are certainly legitimate reasons to sit out the current multifamily market:1. Economic uncertainty with the possibility of recession2. Increasing interest rates3. Negative leverage due to cap rates lower the deb...

There is a lot of hype in the BP forums about the devastating effects the impending ‘crash’. It seems that this crash will have a negative impact on home buyers, but not investors. Do we really need to be freaking out? 

This is a silly question possibly. I have heard people in forums says regarding cap rates to pay attention to the overall trend. Just because you bought at a 7 cap today you need to follow the historical trends of the...

Hi Folks!New to real estate investing. My lender told me that the rates changed again this morning (80 basis points), so looking for recommendations here on which option is more sensible - using HELOC to buy all cash ...

Hello All,I am seeing more and more syndications get me nervous with the current debt terms at this juncture of the market and interest rate risk.  Many value add syndications are still using bridge debt in a typical ...