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People on the move...middle class moving from expensive cities to cheaper cities
Here's an interactive map that uses the 2000 and 2010 census data. http://projects.nytimes.com/census/2010/map?ref=usNotice the following:Larger, expensive cities have not seen large percentage increases in populatio...
Randy Walters
Retirement time - What to do with a commercial office building???
Okay, I'm pretty new to BP and have commented on a few forms over the months. I have some questions I wanted to ask the field for some advice on some strategies I've heard of. In this scenario, I'll say I'm "asking ...
Jon Wu
Using coliving to BRRR my way to 24% cash on cash
Hey all,Wanted to share my story of my 3rd deal. At the close of the refi it was at 23.5% cash on cash and a 9.4% cap rate in a market where comparable multifam is trading closer to ~5.3%.I'd done two others (maybe fo...
Liz Caskey
Advice for transforming our high-end primary residence to a STR (abroad)
Hello everyone!
We moved to the US in 2021 from Santiago, Chile (I am American and lived abroad 22+ years and my husband is Chilean, now with US residency along with our kids). We are currently rent in Napa, CA and h...
Josiah Rich
FHA Loans For Multi-Unit Investing
I would like to know how to use an FHA loan to buy a multi-unit property and how to get the 20% down payment for a property of about $599,999.00?
Thank You,
Dave Cieslicki
Is Illinois good, bad or average for investing?
I wanted to see if anyone has thoughts on whether or not the Illinois real estate market is a smart place to be investing given the current budget issues?
Rishika Garimella
Would you recommend buying an investment property in Austin area now
I am looking at buying an investment property in the Austin area. It is not cash flow positive at this time due to high interest rates and property taxes. I am basically counting on the values appreciating over the ne...
Hayes Mercure
Buyer's Market Soon?
I heard on NPR yesterday that a buyer's market is on the horizon. Just curious if there's any validity to this statement? I know it's good for investors, if so, but to go off-topic for second...my wife and I are about...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (Monday, February 22, 2021)
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 ...
Blake Brose
Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, VRBO, or something more?
Vacation Rentals have been around for decades now. It has just been since 2008 that they have really started to gain media exposure because of Airbnb. My colleagues and I have seen a shift that is already happening in...