Michael P. Lindekugel
A recession is coming and maybe as early as summer
Previously, the Federal Reserve indicated it would raise the federal funds rate four times this year. On March 16th the Federal Open Market Committee said it expects to raise the federal funds rate six times this year...
Chris Martin
BIg picture views of NC housing
If it seems to you like prices in NC just keep going up... then you are observant. The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (St Louis FED) maintains vast quantities of economic data, including housing data. The Federal R...
Petya Toncheva
Clear to close on Wednesday, bank funds won’t clear until Friday
Hi BiggerPockets family, so I am elated and frustrated at the same time. I finally found a two family home in Fairfield Connecticut, after a year long search. I am clear to close at the attorneys office on Wednesday, ...
Michael Friend
Rental Pay Off
My wife and I are in our mid-50s and earn a combined gross income of $193,000. We are planning a move to a southern state within the year. We currently own two homes with mortgages – a rental property and our personal...
Alessandra Verbena
What factors contribute to real estate dips or crashes?
It seems like the conversation always starts with... Will the real estate market crash in 2020? Or, will it crash in the Bay Area? Or will housing prices dip in California? I would like to pose the question from a dif...
John Krohn
Line of credit on investment owned less than 2 years?
Hi all. Long time podcast listener, first time poster. I'm in Michigan, Lansing to be precise. I own a rental property free and clear, and would like to borrow against it as part of a brrrr strategy. The trouble I'm h...
Matt Shields
Homeowner Association Cartels
HOA's have figured out new victims to fleece, the flipper. In Arizona I have watched HOA fees climb to absurd amounts. Recently legislation was put into place to limit their transfer fees to $400, but as expected they...
Michael V.
Legal or Scam Artist?
I've read this article on the OC Register regarding an investor who would Quitclaim Deed a house with or without the actual seller deeding the property to him.
How is he getting away with this?
http://www.ocregister...
Bob Malecki
size of the non-performing and sub-performing residential mortgage loan market?
I'm working on a research report and looking for a reliable source for the size of the non-performing and sub-performing residential mortgage loan market in the U.S. defined by either value of debt or amount of loans....
Account Closed
How Will We Be Affected By the $1 Trillion Loss in the Tax Bill?
One thing I've been curious is how the $1 trillion deficit will affect Americans and more specifically, the real estate market. Should the Treasury have to pull out a Federal Reserve loan to finance the debt, we can e...