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Will Barnard Scary!! Your thoughts . . .
25 October 2008 | 18 replies

I came across this article and it is scary.
Feel free to post your thoughts on this article as I am interested in hearing other's opinions.

America's Political Cannibalism
By Chris Hedges

It is no longer our economy...

Scott S. Treasury Secretary warns US could see 20% unemployment rate
17 March 2020 | 0 replies

Be careful out there.  This isn't the time to be jumping into just any deal.  States like Florida, Kansas have just announced cancelation of rest of school year.  More states will follow.. Honestly, I'm shocked how na...

Isham C. Costa Rica & the Current Real Estate Market
27 September 2009 | 0 replies

Real Estate is BIG business down here in Costa Rica. The recent economic crisis the world is feeling, has not been as much of an issue here as elsewhere. The tourism markets have been hit pretty hard and although Real...

Jonathan Paul Shortt Section 8 Opportunity?
23 July 2020 | 1 reply

I am finishing up a BRRRR in a small town 30 minutes outside of Dallas. I am contemplating making the property available to Section 8. Given the current economic climate, (which I think is in a much more dire situatio...

Tom De Napoli How is the COVID-19 Crisis Impacting Retail Real Estate?
14 April 2020 | 2 replies

Bigger Pockets Community,
Before the COVID-19 crisis, my investing partner and I were analyzing deals for neighborhood strip centers in our home region.  What a difference a month (or three) makes.  Over the past sev...

Chris Muller What were the downfalls and opportunities in last recession
22 March 2020 | 2 replies

Given everything that is going on in the world today, it is pretty clear to me that we are headed for a global recession/depression due to the economic impact that will be felt worldwide from the Coronavirus.Hopefully...

Fred Ashley Rescuing the Bailout (RE Professional Perspective)
11 November 2008 | 0 replies

RESCUING THE BAIL-OUT (a RE Professional Perspective)
An opposition to the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act
By Fred Ashley

The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, or Bailout Plan is a law authorizing th...

Account Closed REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT OUTLOOK JUNE 2020
10 June 2020 | 3 replies

There has been no previous occasion for this kind of downturn of economic activity. Recessions or severe economic slowdowns are usually caused by the exchange between economic and/or financial differences during the p...

Landon Hoon 5% Down 2-4 unit Financing
17 October 2023 | 36 replies

Yesterday we received amazing news around 2-4 unit financing for house hackers!
This change will take place on November 18th and allow for clients buying a 2-4 unit owner occupied property to only put 5% down.
Mai...

Jeff M. Philippine Real Estate News And Current Updates
29 September 2020 | 2 replies

Strong Investor Confidence In Resilient Property Sector
“Previous crises have shown that prices recover immediately once market sentiment and business activities start to improve. During the Asian financial crisis, p...