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Jay Pillalamarri When do cap rates change?
18 December 2017 | 5 replies

Hey guys, I wanted to ask the experienced MF investors the following (from an economic cycle standpoint)-When does the cap rate of a local neighborhood/market change? What are the economic factors which affects the ca...

Jeff G. How Did Real Estate Investors Stay Profitable in the 70's - 80s?
24 April 2022 | 3 replies

During the stagflation era (1973-1982) when interest rates were sky high, prices were rising due to a weaker and weaker dollar, and and wages weren't rising to match, how did investors make money? What strategies did ...

J Scott J Scott's Recession Proof Real Estate Investing: Ask Me Anything!
21 June 2021 | 134 replies

Hey everyone!BP has just released my latest book:  RECESSION PROOF REAL ESTATE INVESTING.It is all about how the economy works (starting with the very basics and working up from there), economic cycles and how we as r...

Jonathan Goohs Good time for Buy and Hold Strategy - 2021 Late Winter?
18 March 2021 | 9 replies

Hey everyone, I am new to BP forums and was wondering if anyone has any advice on buying in the seller-friendly market. I am active duty and looking to use my VA loan on a property in the Northeast DC area, but given ...

Emin T. Accuracy of Zillow Home Value Forecast
26 October 2016 | 10 replies

Is there any findings on the accuracy of Zillow Home Value Forecast?For example last year Zillow said Dallas will appreciate and this year I am reading that it has appreciated a lot compared to other cities.I am looki...

Taylor Jennings DEAL-BREAKER!: Mortgage rate increase THREATENS BOOM!
7 July 2013 | 47 replies

So the 30yr mortgage rate went from 3.93% to 4.46% over the weekend! Holy cow!

Could that be the reason Mortgage rate applications fell 3%?

It would make sense!

How do you feel this will affect REI? Buying and Hol...

Micheal Waldrup The Real Estate market cycle(s)
11 April 2015 | 10 replies

Newbie here. In doing some of the reading here on the site, I ran across this graphic. http://www.biggerpockets.com/rei/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Real-Estate-Cycle1.png

I realize that there a multiple versi...

Dick Green Gas Prices!
21 June 2009 | 26 replies

I was thumbin thru the paper today and noticed that gas here in Houston was up to $2.99 per gal. for unleaded. My question is:

What are some of you doing to offset these astronomical prices? All suggestions appreci...

George Gammon "negative rates distort everything" warren buffet. how about RE?
3 March 2016 | 29 replies

The gravitational pull of interest rates according to Warren Buffett.  How does this affect housing prices?  must watch video for real estate investors.  click here for video of Buffett discussing interest rates 

Sam Sale Decisions, decisions, decisions (UK to US)
6 February 2022 | 1 reply

Introduction
Dear Bigger Pockets members.
I'm a long time listener and hopefully have an interesting situation for you to ponder.
I've lived my entire life in London, England up until November 2020 when I immigrate...