Brent Zande
Are you buying now or waiting to see what happens post-COVID?
COVID-19 has certainly impacted the real estate market this year and many are predicting it will affect 2021 as well. But sometimes the smartest real estate investing strategy during a time like this is to find proper...
Raphael Collazo
Quantitative easing 2020: Is it 2008 all over again?
With the Fed’s announcement of “quantitative easing” measures, many people believe we’re about to experience the 2008 recession all over again. However, this is not likely the case. These policies have been enacted to...
Jack Bobeck
U.S. Home Flipping Rate Reaches a Nine-Year High in Q1 2019
Here is the entire report.......shows that 49,059 U.S. single family homes and condos were flipped in the first quarter of 2019, down 2 percent from the previous quarter and down 8 percent from a year ago to a three-y...
Ian Henley
Creative seller concessions in a real estate deal?
I've read a few books on Negotiation and am interested to finding very creative ways to structure a deal on a rental property using seller concessions. I was wondering what recent seller concessions everyone has asked...
Adam Schumacher
Recession investing: UK or the US market?
Hello,I have just moved to Atlanta, GA from the UK because my wife is from here. I have some money to invest in rental property but I’m unsure which country to invest in in the upcoming recession and when that will ac...
Billy Zhao
QEs and Buying Real Estate (inflationary worry induced buys)
I was watching an investment show on youtube. The topic is whether the current stock market is in a bubble, and the impending crash will never come. One of the fund managers mentioned that most big investment funds/ho...
Henry Lazerow
Banks doing over 10 year term? - 6 units
Do any of my fellow BP members know of a 6 unit lender in Chicago who can do longer term loans (Looking for 20-25 year term or a 15 year term with 25 year amortization). This is for buying a 6 unit building stabilized...
Dan Miller
mold issue
I am negotiating what could be my first deal with the bank that owns the property. This house has been vacant for about a year now and has serious mold issues (all over the basement, and spots on the main level. Can...
Julie Toh
How will Brexit affect Canada mortgage rates?
Article from Canadian Real Estate Wealth http://www.canadianrealestatemagazine.caEconomic aftershocks of Brexit will keep Canada mortgage rates at record lowsBMO Capital Markets sounded the alarm on the implications o...
Aziz Mansaray
Using tenant security deposit for maintenance
Hey folks, so I've heard different perspectives on this issue and I'm curious to know what the bigger pockets community thinks. Is it ethical to use a tenant's security deposit for repainting and cleaning or regular w...