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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...
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This is a question I have thought about lately and was wondering if anyone had any thoughts on the matter. Clearly you need cash to buy a food franchise, specifically fast food, so this question wouldn't apply to what...
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This post has to start with a disclaimer. No one can guarantee returns, and there's a risk associated with any investment. Having said this, it will give those who are curious a rough ballpark of the kinds of returns ...
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Hi I'm currently looking to invest with Cardone Capital and I'm wondering if anyone here has ever invested with him or any other similar syndicators. My ultimate goal is to build up my passive income to replace my jo...
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I've had my house for two years. Bought it for $179k owe $171k and it appraised 3 weeks ago for $193,500, but if we add a closet to make a 4th bedroom the REA said it could have potential to sell just above $200k.Shou...
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I am looking at an office building that is for sale close to my multifamily building, within 4 min, and wanted to know if some of you have added or moved to commercial office building? Was it completely different or c...
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Good morning all. I am a new investor learning lots with Bigger Pockets. Thanks for all of the helpful info. After attending a free workshop from Fortune Builders and hearing how a few deals can be done creatively my ...
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We have 1 property that is rented as an STR in California. It does very well. Since Covid I've expected Hawaii Real Estate to get pummeled. I have been seeing a lot more Inventory lately, but since I am not an expert ...
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Have you seen this article recently published? Berkadia is bullish on multifamily. Berkadia Report
Here are a couple key points:
The multifamily market has demonstrated impressive resilience since the onset of the p...
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Both of these markets are rising, and seem expensive. What criteria should I look for in properties in this price range (other than cashflow)? Looking to hold and flip.