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Hi, looking for advice here.. This would be my first STR purchase, a resort condo. It's a small, charming studio on a lake resort in NC.. with tons of amenities, but a high POA for those amenities. like $3600/year.
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It has been almost 10 yrs since the last recession started. Many of us have not been through a downturn. Can some more experienced members tell us what to expect if we own notes and give suggestions on recession-pro...
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It seems like the conversation always starts with... Will the real estate market crash in 2020? Or, will it crash in the Bay Area? Or will housing prices dip in California? I would like to pose the question from a dif...
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First of all, wasn't that catchy? Ok so here's my situation and I'm hoping to get a myriad of opinions knowing full well there might not be one right answer.I'm 26, singleI live in Los AngelesMake 55k a year before ta...
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In my humble opinion, the bubble has started to burst and many of us including myself are still in denial. The national median home value is now $217,300, an increase of 8.3% on the year and 8.4% above the bubble-era...
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I just read the Housing Wire article stating they are going to extend FHA Forbearance into December 2021 for “certain borrowers.” Stuff like this is why in my humble opinion everyone holding their breath for 2021 to l...
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I keep hearing that equity in houses are going to go up 10% next year and possible 15% in the next two years. People are paying for houses way over their appraised value and bidding wars are sparking up all over the ...
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"...Troubles in the sub-prime market have just begun to materialize and already 38 main sub prime lenders have gone kaput. Foreclo...
The average Days on Market a few months ago in Phoenix was 2 days or 2 hours depending on the house. Now it averages 93 days. Still not a "balanced" market (defined as taking 6 months to sell) but drifting toward "nor...
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First time home buyer. Want to rent out the bottom and live in the top, but don’t know when is the best time to get something in terms of the market?