Jesse Scheidel
City Population data
What are the best websites to look at different cities population growth and job growth? I've found a lot that have contradicting data and don't know which to rely on!
Jack Tulloch
Mortgage Rates Hit Lowest Point Since September
The rate on the average 30-year fixed mortgage declined to 6.33% this week from 6.49% the week prior, according to Freddie Mac. However, even with this decrease in rates, homebuyer demand continues to weaken.After thr...
Demetrius Brown
Multifamily Construction Top 10 Markets
According To Yardi Matrix, These Metros Accounted For 40 Percent Of The National Pipeline.
Key HighlightsThe top 10 most active metros in the country by volume of units under construction account for 40 percent of ...
Amy E.
Return of Capital or Profit Distribution?
We have a multi-member LLC are at the point that we want to begin taking money from our rental business. We can choose that the return is either counted as "return of capital" or "profit". If I take a return of capi...
Adah N.
Should We Expect Lower Rehab Costs?
Now that interest rates have spiked, home prices are dropping, uncertainty abounds and I am assuming flip profits are decreasing, does it mean lower rehab costs? Does "houses are no longer flying off shelves like hot...
Jim Wollmer
Cap rates in Kenosha
Does anyone have experience with cap rates in Kenosha? Given the Amazon fulfillment center development, I would expect property values have increased and cap rates have decreased. ThanksJim
Jared Jennings
Comparing two loans
Hello Bigger Pockets members. I am going to put an offer on my first house. I have two lending sources.Purchase price of $80000Option one:3.25 APR for 30 year fixed FHA. Option two:The 80/20 is you have a 1st mortgage...
Edward Wylie
Election Impact on REI
Real Estate Investors:There’s been a lot of discussion about how the upcoming election could impact our industry. I generally stay out of politics, but I’m interested in hearing investors' perspectives. How do you thi...
CJ Wilson
New Home Build Cost Comparison Tactic
Hi BP!In markets with fairly big swings in appreciation (like California), Ive heard on a few podcasts that a good tactic to tell if the current price is a safe one is how it compares to the cost to build a new home t...
Dax Nollenberger
How Recessions Impact Real Estate
In my latest Dax's Data, I dove into the impact that recessions have had on the national, regional, state (CA), and local (Santa Cruz) markets. There have been fifteen recessions in the last 100 years. The data I am g...