My wife and I are currently renting a townhouse and our plan is buy our first home in about two years, once we have more money saved (about $20,000 saved right now). We felt that renting was the smartest decision righ...

With properties prices going up like this, when do you think rents will catch up? Do you think we are in an economic environment to have a raise in rents?as a background I have some properties in Houston, Texas. Ove...

Just curious as to the pros and cons of these scenarios, and which you personally think is best?
1. Buy a home- rent for 5-10 years and sell.
2. Hold a note for 5-10 years and make $ from the interest (then balloon ...

This report should interest a lot of you: CMHC Housing Market InsightKey Findings:
-Based on a business-as-usual scenario, there is insufficient labour capacity to address significant housing supply gaps that will ex...

I am very new to REI.  I am starting out by educating myself first.  I am looking into turnkey passive real estate out of state.  I live in North Jersey.  So it does not make sense to invest here.  I am trying to unde...

Since 2014, Tampa Bay has welcomed nearly 400,000 new residents, making it a prime destination for migration. The region's population, currently around 3.2 million, is projected to grow significantly by 2030. Factors ...

Hello,Would it be possible to get a USDA loan for a duplex or triplex? I saw that the USDA offered multi family loans, but from research that’s for 5 or more units, not a duplex-quadplex. My plan is to live in one uni...

I've been working on a deal for a small commercial apartment building (5 units.) If this were a 4 unit instead of 5 (chop a unit's worth of everything off) I would have already bought it. BUT the commercial lending si...

Everyone has their opinion on politics, so I won't comment on good/bad/ugly happening in Washington, or how things ought to be. I ask that you don't either in replies to this thread. You aren't changing any minds. 
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Economic Update(Monday, February 22, 2021)
The minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee’s Jan. 26-27 meeting, released last week (after their customary three-week delay), show that members of the Committee ...