My wife and I found what seems like a killer deal near where we grew up, we now live 8 hours away. The house is a duplex that is currently rented for $1200/month per side and the asking price is $120k. The only thing ...
Background & Context
Today's New York Times reports on a new publication, Appraised. The publication argues, based on recently released appraisal data-sets, that current day appraisal processes bake the results...
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I see several posts where folks are :1) Trying to predict the crash using causality of metrics like lower unemployment and low interest rates2) Trying to preserve cash for the next crash, so they can buyI want to hone...
I just appraised a 48 unit, 6 story building constructed in 1965. It is located in a nice suburb of Boston but not premier location. Value based on current market data: $185,000 per unit, 11 PGIM, 5.5% cap rate.
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We have been reading consistent posts for four years now regarding "it's a bad time to start", "the recession is near", "I can't find good deals", "the market stinks", and similar posts. I suspect that we need to und...
Oh yes, it happened. This "out-of-state only, I only want cash flow, and I never want to landlord" investor just bought a negative cash flow property in Los Angeles (Venice) and I'm now a landlord.You've heard me talk...
I bought a nice little 2/1 about a month and a half ago . Just finished it up today . I grabbed a bunch of papers left in a drawer in the kitchen. In it was the original bill of sale for the house from 1954 . With ex...
Anyone else feel like we are due for a little downside? It's inevitably going to happen again...history always repeats itself....just a matter of when???? Then it's buy buy buy
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I have a cryptocurrency investment that has matured nicely. I am thinking about an exit strategy. I have a full time job and don't really want to self manage so any real estate would need to be fully manage...