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It's looking like the residential housing market is in for some major pain. I'm scared to even think where rates could be in another year. The refinances have already dried up and I think inventory will stay low. Why?...
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Hi everyone,I own a property in a highly sought-after rural area of Lee County, Florida, which has been under my ownership for the past 12 years. Initially, my family and I lived in this house for a couple years befor...
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Hey everyone! I'm fairly new to the scene and just getting educated. I've noticed that lenders are eager to give out funds, inventory/good deals are fairly low and overall home prices are inflated. It feels like a vol...
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Welcome BP compatriots! Another installment of my weekly brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets, for all the kick ass dudes and dudettes out there.
Today We’re Talkin:
- The Weekly...
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Economic Update
(Monday, June 21, 2021)
Fire has always been part of Southern California’s ecosystem, but today’s wildfires are more intense, more frequent, and more dangerous than ever. The memories of massive bla...
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Key Takeaways: Despite the pandemic and inflation lease volume remains increased and we continually see rents rising. Multifamily Investing is a challenge in Los Angeles but still a great investment
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Is anyone else worrying/anticipating the rising costs of construction due to less people choosing the trades to make a living?
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What're your thoughts on buying at Waldorf Astoria for a primary residence?Is it (along with the HOA fees) way overpriced? Any red flags with the HOA?Would love to hear your thoughts. Thanks!
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http://www.marketwatch.com/story/double-digit-rent-hikes-are-on-the-way-2011-01-13
A perfect storm is brewing for rents to rise.
Some highlights:
"Multifamily developers broke ground on just 114,000 units in the Un...
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The question on everyone’s mind: Is now a good time to invest in real estate? This question is hard to answer because it’s always personal, market (mine is Eastern Kansas) & deal specific. However, below are my hi...