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Just got an email that the fed raised the rate by .25 today. That was expected. What wasn't expected is that instead of planning to do 2 more increases in 2017, they said in the meeting that they are planning 3. I'...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Huntsville.
Purchase price: $159,000
Cash invested: $2,000
My first investment to date. It was essentially a turnkey, with noth...
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Predicting the housing market should be an Olympic event; everyone loves to predict the ups and downs of the real estate market. As we enter 2020 consumers are wondering if it’s a good time to buy? What can home buyer...
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I'm in a market that gets a lot of interest from out of state investors, and because of this I often get asked by out of state agents if I will pay a referral fee if they send investors my way. I've only been involved...
I have been on the forums and reading up on real estate investing for about 2 years now. I am so ready to get started but, like many others, I find it very hard to pull the trigger when properties are at such insane p...
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The most recent inflation numbers came back lower than expected, indicating that perhaps inflation has peaked (maybe). Here's a summary: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/1...However, the last time we had inflation like th...
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Will the surrounding areas of Nashville continue to grow or is the growth period coming to a close? Which nearby towns do you expect to be "up and coming?"
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Me and my brother are looking to start our first short term rental venture. For those doing short term rentals/Airbnb's in Charlotte, what is your experience and do you have advice for new comers?
Thanks in advance!
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As one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States, Raleigh, NC, continues to attract attention for its dynamic economy, burgeoning tech sector, and vibrant cultural scene. In 2024, Raleigh's market situation p...
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My wife and I are investors and flippers in real estate. We’ve been with a local RE firm for almost one year, as agents. As investors we’ve bought, fixed, sold, and kept real estate. We continue to invest, but now hav...