Andrew Street
Recession/Correction/Adjustment - Thoughts on the Health of STR
Hello Everyone,There's a lot of talk about how the market is/is going into a recession.Typically, during these times, people are less likely to have extra money to spend on vacations.Short term rentals are seen as a r...
Shauna Righellis
First Timer Saying Hello from North Lake Tahoe
Just wanted to introduce myself, say hello, and say that I look forward to connecting with the Bigger Pockets community. My husband and I are new to real estate investing and are in the process figuring out how to put...
Bradley Penrod
$40000 saved to invest in rentals/right time or save more/wait
I have $40000 saved and want to get into the real estate investing game. However, my intuition is telling me that I should wait till I have $100000 saved then go for it which I can probably have by late fall of 2020. ...
Kathy Fettke
Anyone Concerned About the Fed's Recent "Repo?"
The economy seems to be on fragile ground based on this "unexposed" information about the Fed repo. How are you preparing for a potential downturn?
Cole Stamer
Ready to buy my first investment property
My wife and I started saving and building our credit a year and a half ago after talking to a lender to figure out our trajectory to buying our first property.
With our credit score in the high 700s and our savings...
Luke Doyle
Reserves in Stocks a bad idea?
Hey!
I was just wondering what everyone thinks about keeping your reserves in a 60/40 stock/bond portfolio? Maybe having a slightly larger amount of reserves than normal to be able to withstand any sort of downturn?...
David Harsh
Looking for high cap rate opportunity; Where/When
Mortgage lender has approved me for right around ~1M for another property. I am looking for the best option right now to maximize my passive monthly income (Less concerned about appreciation) and intrigued by a commer...
Amir Navabpour
What did vacancy/eviction rates look like in 2009-2010?
While we may already be in, (or close to) a technical recession, as of this post we still have a very strong job market in most sectors right now. Supposedly, rental properties hold their value and vacancy is low dur...
Ellis Hammond
Should I adhere to the 1% rule in a low cap rate market???
In a market like southern California where the cap rates are for the most part under 5% it has been very difficult for me to find any type of MF property that meets the 1% rule (rents being at least 1% of purchase pri...
Account Closed
What will happen to the SFR market?
Home prices are beginning to either level off or come down depending on your area. Here in FL I'm seeing appraisals come in lower than expected.... There's volatility in the stock market which generally is the first i...