Ron Singh
Impact on mortgage rates Federal Reserve cuts rates to zero
With federal cutting the rates to zero, what to expect on high balance mortgages (loan amount above 500k since its pretty common in bay area). what interest rate to expect to refinance and new home mortgages ? (cons...
Edita D.
Cap rate calculation: do you take into account VACANCY RATE?
Hey guys!
Do you take into account vacancy rate when calculating operating expenses? My cap rates are always lower since I take into account ALL my operating expenses:
-property insurance
-tax
...
Robin Simon
Mortgage Rates Remain Near Recent Lows Despite Fed's Rate Hike
It's often said here, but bears repeating: by the time the Fed officially announces a rate hike, that rate hike is old news and of no further consequence to financial market movement. There are exceptions for times w...
Amanda Thomas
Why are 203k interest rates higher than FHA interest rates?
In the process of applying for FHA loans and came across the 203k product. (House needs some rehab that I’d like to roll into my mortgage instead of being out of pocket). I was quoted an interest rate for the FHA loan...
Peter Wachira
Why are mortgage note rates higher than regular mortgage rates?
Can someone explain to me how mortgage notes end up with interest rates of over 10%.Is this simply the interest that the home occupier is paying? Or some fraction of it? Either way it seems a bit higher than I would e...
Neal Bawa
Is the relationship between cap rates and interest rates broken?
Savvy apartment Real Estate Investors know that the most common benchmark for measuring returns and gauging pricing for commercial real estate is the cap rate. The cap rate is the annual return that investors receive ...
Esther Kim
HELOC- Prime Rate or 1 Yr Constant Maturity Treasury Rate
Am looking to take out a HELOC on my rental property (mortgage free) for about $70k for repairs. The property value is about $725k. I have been offered a HELOC through a local credit union based on the One Year Treasu...
Esther Kim
HELOC- Prime Rate or 1 Yr Constant Maturity Treasury Rate
Am looking to take out a HELOC on my rental property (mortgage free) for about $70k for repairs. The property value is about $725k. I have been offered a HELOC through a local credit union based on the One Year Treasu...
Esther Kim
HELOC- Prime Rate or 1 Yr Constant Maturity Treasury Rate
Am looking to take out a HELOC on my rental property (mortgage free) for about $70k for repairs. The property value is about $725k. I have been offered a HELOC through a local credit union based on the One Year Treasu...
Esther Kim
HELOC- Prime Rate or 1 Yr Constant Maturity Treasury Rate
Am looking to take out a HELOC on my rental property (mortgage free) for about $70k for repairs. The property value is about $725k. I have been offered a HELOC through a local credit union based on the One Year Treasu...