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I found all these rates and investment return to be very amusing:average CD rates: 4.5-5%Highest CD rate ever recorded: 7% (how they could made money over this I dont know)Typical MF cap rate: 4%Average 30YFRM= 6.5%be...
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Hi,
I have been approached to invest with several large apartment complexes in large cities throughout the U.S. From what I understand, the process is that you invest into a holding company such as a REIT (not throug...
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Good morning all, My wife and I have been discussing the idea of going into mortgage note investing for almost 18 months now with me doing the lion's share of the research. I am on board with the idea of passive incom...
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I am trying to evaluate buying dividend stocks versus another single family rental. What do you think is the best option.20k in stocks I am looking to buy: Alteria Group (MO), Enbridge (ENB), Devon Energy (DVN), a...
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Hi All,Been a member for some time, but looking to invest in the Hudson County area (specifically Jersey City, Weehawken, and Union City). I'm currently at the point of getting to know the markets and building a team....
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Do you think there will be a shift in hard money and other investment loan interest rates on average as conventional mortgage rates continue to rise? Im in the Atlanta market and from what I see hard money interest ra...
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Hello all!
My name is Kahleb Kelsey, and I am currently in the Vacaville area in California, just north of the Bay Area. Before we jump into my dilemma here's some background info. When I arrived here I used my VA lo...
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I've only recently been interested in real estate, and have learned that with an FHA loan I can buy up to a four unit multi-family home with it. But I have to live in it for a minimum of one year. The only multi-fami...
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Forbes gives opinion on "signs your local market is in a real estate bubble." http://www.forbes.com/sites/trulia/2016/11/15/sign...1. Shaky Loans2. High Leverage 3. Prices Increasing Faster Than Wages4. Foreign De...
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We have a beautiful 5 bedroom 3 bath that we are going to be renting for $5500 a month and are considering lowering the income requirement. Normally we usually require income of 3x the rent or at the least rents bein...