I am waiting to close with New American Funding. The appraisal was two weeks ago. The HUD contract says 'time is of the essence' and has a date of 'no later than 45 days'. My agent is saying we should be closing now s...

I am very curios to see where the market is moving. However I do not like just to watch. What do you guys suggest during this period of low inventory and interest rate that are increasing? Should you invest and locked...

A good friend of mine and I were having a very interesting discussion on the real estate market here in Alaska. His premise is that the recession up here is going to cause such a contraction in prices on multifamily p...

Today's Wall Street Journal: Mortgage Rate Falls to 2011 Low

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304066504576347801309818690.html?mod=WSJ_RealEstate_LeftTopNews

At the same time the housing market is very ...

My husband and I have 5 SF rentals. One paid off and 4 others with substantial equity. We are debating on cash out refinancing one property and taking the proceeds to purchase other rentals and potentially completel...

Hi All, I'm looking for a little guidance on refinancing my long-term rental here in Bend OR. I've looked into a few brick and mortar lenders and haven't had anyone come close to the rates I can find through online op...

https://www.ksl.com/article/50...I'm no smarter than the next guy and nobody knows the future. But my common sense tells me you can't increase housing prices 50% or more in two years and expect them to stay there. I p...

Hi!What are people's thoughts on investing in this market? I'm hesitant - should I be? If I'm a buy and hold multi-family investor, should I care about buying at the peak of the market (which I believe we're at) if my...

Wow! This graph of the average sales price of new homes nationwide over the last 47 years shows how much the real estate market is shifting right now. I don't see this level of price dropping yet in the Missoula mar...

It is almost everywhere now.
- Important events all over the world have been canceled.
- It is in more than 25 countries now.
- Stocks took a big hit today.
Are the big economies ready to handle this? 
Will it ke...