In November 2023, Fannie Mae introduced a new policy allowing owner-occupant loans on 2-4 family homes with just 5% down, a significant change from the previous requirement of a minimum 15% down payment. One might thi...

Hello!My wife and I are just about to send out our first DM campaign.  We are going to rehab SFR's outside of the Seattle area and need your feedback.Our budget for DM for right now is $2,000/month and our goal is to ...

Wells Fargo recently put out a report detailing the correlation between the inversion of the 10yr vs 1yr Treasury and predicting recessions. What they found was that when the yield curve inverted for the 10yr vs the 1...

Hi all,I'm looking to purchase my first investment property in Cleveland, OH. I plan on utilizing the BRRRR method and am currently feeling torn on whether to obtain the property with hard money vs. a traditional loan...

Hello!As the title suggests I'm looking for feedback on Rentvine from someone who has or does use it.  I have seen a lot of discussions on other PM software (Buildium, Propertyware, Property Manager, Appfolio, Yardi)....

This topic comes up frequently on BP and it is something I am currently wrestling with for some new projects I have found. What percentage of your net worth are you willing to risk on any given type or set of project...

Hi eveyrone, I'm new to apartments so would love some input on the following deal:2- 6 plex units with 2 bed/1 bath that appear to be in excellent condition with no deferred maintenance.  Located at the end of a culde...

I posted in the newbie forum a month ago, have been reading and reading and doing what I can in my limited spare time. I had posted that I wanted to invest in large multi-units and have someone manage them. But I...

Has anyone else read this?

Housing: The one bailout America could really use

Definitely interesting. From the article:

"On top of the 2.5 million homes that have already fallen to foreclosure since the bubble burs...