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We all know that over-inflated appraisals caused a lot of the mess that we're still working through. Appraisers are now on the other side of the pendulum, generally being very conservative with their valuations.
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As a real estate agent and seasoned short-term rental (STR) host with over seven years of experience, I've seen the STR market evolve, especially post-2021, where competition is at an all-time high. Here are some key ...
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Hey Everyone,There has been some good discussion about Gastonia lately, particularly in this thread started by @Johnny Szeto. While there has been some excellent discussion and some anecdotal evidence shared by @Ty...
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According to Reuters, S&P has downgraded the US Credit Rating from AAA to AA+ and may likely downgrade again in the next year plus.
Thoughts? Insight?
I realize this may get political, but think this is an impo...
My dad just sent me this link.
http://theextinctionprotocol.wordpress.com/2013/07/18/motor-city-goes-bust-largest-ever-municipal-bankruptcy-in-u-s-history/
What do you all think about the REI market in Detroit after...
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Hello everyone,
This forum has been invaluable to me. Thank you for sharing your knowledge.
I live in CA, and I'm looking at a duplex out of state. No way could I afford anything around here.
Anyway, the duplex ...
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I've been proposed a deal on investing in a Tiny Home, to be placed in New Bern, NC (Fairfield Bay). The person presenting me this deal is suggesting it could warrant up to $200 a night, through AirBnb. On the conse...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Shelbyville.
Purchase price: $28,000
Cash invested: $72,000
Contributors:
Kwon Do Lee
Successfully built and mana...
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Hello!
My husband and I will be moving from Florida to Ohio next year. When we move, we are completely torn on whether or not we should rent or sell our house. I'm looking for some unbiased opinions from people that...
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Hello everyone!I am a software engineer at Amazon looking to diversify some of my investments into real estate. I have become obsessed with learning everything I can about real estate through biggerpockets. Currently ...