I googled the unemployment history of US, and here is the chart... Out of the past 65 years, maybe 10 saw unemployment at around 4%....All other 55 years were higher.... If you are buying RE in today's enviroment when...
I've been watching a property in my town since last summer. It was listed super low at 70k and went pending lender approval super fast. Today it is back on and says it's lender approved at 130k. It needs lots of repai...
Good evening everyone,I hope y'all are doing great! My name is James, I'm 23 years old, a U.S. Marine, and am from Northern Virginia. I’m currently stationed in Jacksonville, NC but frequently visit the DC area. I joi...
Hello everyone! After a long while off of BiggerPockets im back and I have learned so much since i first became a member... i was an agent for about 3 years then i moved into the mortgage side for about a year before ...
I am closing on my first property - the bank only allows 2%Is this common? I've read back in the good old days, you could have large cash backs? Do any banks still do this?
It’s been a busy couple of years. I was really active here for a while but took a hiatus. I left my desk job to start my own business and swing a hammer. The physical labor has been tough, but the peace of mind is wel...
One overlooked way to find great potential opportunities is for your team realtor to seach daily for "back on market" better known as TFT transactions ( transactions fell through) This is where the transaction or...
Hi everyone,Hitting the reset button in life, looking to build up a portfolio of investment properties for me and my beautiful bride so we can eventually have enough passive income to retire.Have a bit of our own capi...
Hi everyone,I was on the forum for a couple of years and learned alot. I used the app (easier on mobile, couldn'tfind my old account) There's so much great info that the regulars share.I noticed some folks don't seem ...
Good Morning AllI am still working on transitioning from an active real estate investor ( SFR portfolio ) to passive investing.I have invested in one MF syndication with Vanamor in California.I flew down and met with ...