Mac Caspersen
Where to move in the US for investing for the beginner
Hi Bigger Pockets friends!
I am in a unique situation in which I’ll be moving from Hawaii back to the mainland within a year after selling my business, and I’m trying to figure out where to move to. I will have a mod...
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Rates are Up!Nine Million Americans Priced Out Of Housing Market
Nine Million Americans Priced Out Of Housing Market As Affordability Crisis Worsens
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) estimates millions of Americans have been priced out of the housing market since January...
Katelyn Atcavage Robideaux
?to buy right now or to wait?
Overall what we’re seeing in our area is a rise in inventory as well as an increase in average days on market. We’re seeing more and more price decreases as interest rates rise and many buyers are choosing to not part...
Ibrahim Yamini
Is the the RE market about to Burst?
I keep hearing that equity in houses are going to go up 10% next year and possible 15% in the next two years. People are paying for houses way over their appraised value and bidding wars are sparking up all over the ...
Patrick McGowen
Market Changes
A common mistake that new investors make is to assume the market will continue to behave how it has in the recent past. Having many years of experience and seeing the market change over time, can inform investors mak...
Kahleb Kelsey
Reusing the VA Loan Dilemma
Hello all!
My name is Kahleb Kelsey, and I am currently in the Vacaville area in California, just north of the Bay Area. Before we jump into my dilemma here's some background info. When I arrived here I used my VA lo...
Collin Sabers
Wondering what are next steps, end of second year
Hi. Am fairly new to the rental game. I have 4 units, each cash-flowing pretty well. End of the second year and have acquired the 4 units across two different properties. They happen to be across the street from each ...
Al Anderson
Is it a bear market or a bull market
Attended the SWFL REIA (Southwest Florida Real Estate Investment Association) this morning. Rick Shaffner, who is one of the most diligent and analytical numbers guys I have ever met, went over the Cape Coral/Fort Mye...
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Why John & Jane Smith Can't Afford To Buy A house - No, it isn't interest rates
Don't blame everything on interest rates - It's because wages haven't kept pace
My wife and I bought our first house in Seattle in 1986 for $78,000. It was in a safe, desired neighborhood, post card view of downtown,...
Gene Hacker
Can or will negative interest rates happen in the United States?
I am trying to wrap my head around negative interest rates. Who buys bonds with negative interest rates? Are they 100% monetized? Could this be a trend that is coming to the USA?