I believe we will see the market crash back to the recent years in 2 or 3 years (I'm thinking 3 years). Here's why:

1. Too many people are still behind on their mortgages & too many homes are already in foreclosu...

Tiny bubbles (tiny bubbles) / In the wine (in the wine) / Make me happy (make me happy) / Make me feel fine (make me feel fine)Is it just me, or does there seem to be just too much hype in the RE market in general the...

BLS list of metro areasThe recovery hasn't been spectacular, but it keeps chugging forward.

I’m currently parking my cash in a high yield MMA in anticipation for my next acquisition; however, I feel that inflation is rating it away. What are your strategies to keep it liquid yet still have your cash work for...

Hi,I'm having a hard time deciding if I should sell or continue to rent out a home in Texas. Option 1: sell the house now and put it in cash currently 4.8% while waiting for an opportunity to buy in Washington StateOp...

Can someone point me in the direction of a great/ free source to use when determining the value of a certain market? Thanks! 

Something that has always made me curious is the discount rate real estate investors use in their DCF analysis. If you are a buy and hold investor, due you use the stock market average (e.g. S&P500, index fund, et...

Hi I'm new to real estate and I just learned about private investing. While it seems like a quick way to fund projects, I do not understand how the loans can be paid off unless you are strictly flipping the house. For...

Hello, my wife and I are first time investors. We recently purchased a single family detached home with a tax value of 120K. We bought the property as a short sale for $60K. We are currently undecided on whether we sh...

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