Economic Update
(Monday, April 5, 2021)
Given the news from the labor, real estate, and manufacturing sectors, it's no surprise that “Consumer Confidence” in the U.S. has increased to the highest level since the b...

https://www.cnn.com/2024/03/15/economy/nar-realtor-commissio...No question there will be big changes coming up in real estate sales and the model. 

A few active threads popped up on BP with the consensus being something like “hahahah Zillow lost a lot of money trying to flip houses…How dumb are they, lets all point and laugh’. Or lets make memes about them, becau...

I am currently a Civil Engineer but I am very intrigued to get started in the real estate world, on a part time basis. I am very excited because of the high ceiling and opportunity that real estate can provide; in fac...

so i'm approved by wells fargo for 145,000 with 25% down. my rate is 4.875%. buying in the scranton PA area. paying no points. and here's the kicker which i feel is insane...$10,059.86 for closing costs and prepaids ?...

Bit of a click bait title, but interesting read from Business Insider.  The "crisis" as they describe it is lack of supply, particularly in starter homes, and how first time home buyers are getting crowded out of the ...

I know historically vacation homes and condos didn't stand up against other investment properties for net income potential. But what about now? Anyone biting on vacation homes? Daily or weekly rentals? What do the...

So considering a major life move :).  I'm new at this STVR biz (about 2 years) but feel I have a good handle on what it takes to make money in this space managing our 2 properties on our own.   As we continue to build...

In a predicament. foreclosed loft sold for 130k in 2004, now an REO. bank wants 80k.

Taxes: 260+/mo.
Dues: 230+/mo.
All in all fixed cost to own the unit: $622

Will rent for $800 easily. $178/mo cash flow or $2136/y...

Hello BP! I ask this question because at the moment, it seems like I'm just going to college to please family and friends. Plain and simple. I'm enrolled in my second year of college and I was originally going for com...