John O'Leary
Should the Federal Reserve Raise Interest Rates or Not? Join the Debate.
In light of recent events such as Silicon Valley Bank's collapse, some economists are now calling for the U.S. Federal Reserve to pause interest rate hikes or even cut rates to relieve stress on banks. However, with i...
Jessica Brown
Buying Listed Property?
I'm new, so forgive me if this has a very obvious answer. I've seen and been told to avoid property that is already listed under a realor... I'm looking for flips under 75k, which dont often come up listed however ive...
Mr Good
Deciding if this is the right property
Hello, I am a new investor to real estate. I want to buy a home with cash outright, to keep as a longterm investment. Rent it out. I may refinance it later and buy another if it goes along well.
I found a home for ...
Mark Adkins
How/where to start owning rental properties?
Hello, I’m aching to ditch 9-5 and diversify away from the stock market. I’d like to acquire some rental properties but don’t know how/where. I read this article which suggests seeking high rent to price ratios on a...
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Do You Have What it Takes?
When I read all the enticing get rich quick stuff out there, I just laugh. I think those ads should be just a tad more honest. I think the following ad, run in a London newspaper in search of an arctic exploration t...
Kristen Haynes
National Update On The Housing Market For 10/18/24
What's Up With Real Estate and Interest Rates?
The Fed cut rates by 50 basis points on September 18, initiating a new loosening cycle. Since then, average 30-year mortgage rates have RISEN by 50 basis points to aro...
Chris Pasternak
50% rule question
Hey guys! Sorry if this is naive but I figured this is the place to ask my "stupid" questions. How often would you say the "50% rule" of expenses applies in real life?
For example, how many years say in 10 ...
John Smithe
Buying a live-in house as a short term play - good idea?
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...
Johnny Wolff
Rent By The Room Strategy
Looking to start a group with folks that rent by the room - so we can share knowledge and collaborate on strategies. DM if you're interested and I'll send you the link.
Joe Splitrock
Interest Rates Will Affect the Real Estate Market: Yes or No
I have heard many different opinions on the subject. Some people strongly believe that higher interest rates will have no effect on housing sales or prices. Others believe it will drive down demand and cause prices to...