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Dollars are doomed. Well maybe the fears of de-dollarization are a bit inflated (like everything else!) but more out of a lack of options than the strength of the currency. The harsh reality is that the United States ...
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As an owner of a general contracting business, I get to experience the growing shortage of trained workers on the front lines. Things have been changing. So many retiring and so little learning these trades. As a stud...
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Hello BP community!Just wondering what local CT investors are seeing in the buy and hold market? I have a 2 family in Torrington that’s had stable renters during the pandemic and has actually appreciated over the pas...
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I hate to use the term "bubble", but it seems the RE prices in the Gatlinburg market have gone parabolic. It appears that the income yields still support the prices, but what is the saturation point? For example, t...
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I need a bit of direction. I am a little newbie searching for my first deal, which will also be my first ever real estate purchase... a place I can "house hack" as I build up income for my second deal. I am looking f...
An investor who invests in a property with an 8 cap return for a hypothetical amount of $1,000,000 will earn $80,000/year in cash flow. IThe 8% return provides the investor a strong return which is about equal to ...
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Hi everyone. My name is Alexander. I am currently interested in starting in Real State investing. I want to start in multi-family homes. I live in Hillsboro, OR. So I've been looking into Hillsboro, Beaverton and Port...
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Hi everyone!
I've been doing a lot of market research on where I should build my long distance rental portfolio and have narrowed it down to the below list. In general there seems to be a good amount of cashflowing o...
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I just checked all my properties against the latest FEMA flood maps here:https://msc.fema.gov/portalNow sometimes your county may also have a layer of this in their GIS system.In any case I noticed three of my propert...
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Hello all and welcome to the new year! It's January 10th, 2024 and here is a brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets.
Today We’re Talkin:
- The Weekly 3 - News and Data to Keep you ...