Leo R.
Some context for the changing market
We're all aware of the changes the market has experienced in the last 6 or so months in terms of the numbers (higher rates, more days on market, etc.) ...but these numbers don't always convey the on-the-ground realiti...
Account Closed
How to Invest During an Inventory Shortage
Hey guys! I'm from Kansas City and am looking to invest sometime this summer. From my research, I've found that there is a big inventory shortage in the KC market, but seems nationwide to an extent. Properties are bei...
Alex Hake
Predicting housing markets from observation
Hey Everyone,I am a real estate broker and investor along the Oregon Coast. I am seeing a lot of changes in my market at the moment I was just wondering if anyone could share any experiences in investing during a mark...
Hersh M.
Impact of crude oil prices on Texas RE
Hi,Just curious. Is there any connection between Texas house prices/ rents and the crude oil markets? Are they correlated?Thanks.
Matt Hendrickson
New owner old lease
Looking to buy a double that is already rented. The leases are in the sellers name. How is that affected when I take control of the property? Are the leases voided?
Pancham G.
Chicago got downgraded to JUNK by Moody's. Reminds us of Detroit?
Check this news story out:Chicago Faces $2.2 Billion Bank Payout After Rating Cut to JunkThis kind of thing really scares the heck out me and I want to find out if it does for other investors too. We all know what hap...
Ian Tudor
Rent is Too Damn High! - Quick Question
http://www.curbed.com/2016/5/19/11713134/affordabl...There has been a ton of news coverage in the past few years about the rise of rental rates throughout American cities. Several have noted that this prices out ordin...
Travis Pettibone
Long Time Listener, First Time Caller...
We just bought our first property in hopes to follow the BRRR strategy. The house was converted to 1 bed/1 bath back in the 1960’s and needs a lot of work. The area it’s located in is hipster-friendly with mostly 2 be...
Tarik Turner
Why Condotels Are Dificult to fund
I often get Condotels submitted for funding. These deals can get funded however not all lenders have an appetite for them. Below are some of the reasons it is a struggle.Condotels, or condominium hotels, present uniqu...
Josh Jacobsen
Homework Help
I'm looking for clarification on a question from the Washington State Real Estate Course, if anybody is willing to weigh in. I think this is a bad question because of the shift from designated broker to client from qu...