Robin Simon
What Are Current DSCR Loan Rates? Key Market Movers and How to Track Rates
Ever wondered how to track the market for mortgage rates, especially when it comes to Non-QM and DSCR Loans? Check out my latest article published here on BP!Thoughts/comments/feedback? Did I forget anything? let me...
Jorge Abreu
Record Low Employment - Do You Think We Will See A Rebound In Q3?
The record number of jobs lost over the past two months should begin coming back in Q3 and be largely regained by the end of 2021, according to an analysis by CBRE.
Over the past several weeks, 33.5 million worke...
Joey Budka
Where have all the LEADERS gone?
It seems in this day and age, I constantly find myself looking to men of the past for guidance and advice: Warren Buffet, Abraham Lincoln, Dale Carnegie, Earl Nightingale, Thomas Jefferson, just to name a few. I do no...
Codi Tripp
What is the " BEST" rental market?
I am looking at Tampa FLA, Houston TX, and South Carolina to start building a rental portfolio. My back ups are Memphis TN, Indianapolis IN, and Cleveland Ohio. I would just love to listen to any cheers or jeers of th...
DB OBrien
How can I prove my tenant falsified her credit report ?
I have a tenant that I had to legally evict. There is a date set by which the local sheriff’s department will come and forcibly evict her. Once she is out, I want to pursue charging her with providing a false credit r...
Account Closed
In a drought--to sod or not to sod?
Looking for suggestions from others rehabbing properties in Southern California and dealing with landscaping choices in light of the ongoing drought:I have an upcoming flip in San Diego in a neighborhood with a lot of...
Brent Zande
Why is there so much Happy Talk???
In 2010 I had the rose colored glasses knocked off my face hard and I am trying to understand why and how there is such Happy Talk right now about the economy. I am trying to figure out if it is my pessimism based in...
Bobby Larsen
What has caused 10-20% rent growth and will it last?
I don't think I've been this cautious in a long time. I think there are still good opportunities but some markets are just bonkers. I'll caveat this by saying it's not just real estate, all investable asset classes se...
Chris Seveney
In Over Their Heads?
Background: Last week Arbor Realty Trust foreclosed on four apartment buildings in Houston. The Unpaid balance was $229M and the sale went for approx. $197M (15% discount). The borrower had short term bridge debt on e...
Patrick Campbell
ADA trained dogs vs ESA (emotional support animal)
I'm in Florida and I have been in the business for over twenty-five years.In recent months, we have had a high number of tenants going to websites to get an ESA certification. They then tell us that they are allowed t...