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J. Martin Recession Predictor: Leading Index of Economic Indicators
14 March 2016 | 35 replies

The Leading Index of Economic Indicators has been a pretty good indicator of a decline in economic activity, since it was published. The index uses nonfarm payroll employment, the unemployment rate, average hours work...

Shiloh Lundahl “ Blow Up the 401k ”
3 September 2018 | 79 replies

I recently listened to the podcast GRE (Get Rich Education with Keith Weinhold) and his guest was Ted Benna, who has been credited to being the father of the 401K. (Here is the link to the episode for any who are inte...

Anthony Gayden Why is Real Estate So Expensive in Canada?
29 July 2015 | 38 replies

I am 100% uneducated on this subject, but I find it interesting. In my mind I see a country with a vast amount of land, but a relatively small population. Are there rules or factors involved that make building extreme...

Lloyd Segal Economic Update (Happy Memorial Day)
31 May 2021 | 0 replies

Economic Update
(Monday, May 31, 2021)
The one place that's rip-roaring in our economy is the housing market. In fact, home prices are accelerating, as the Case-Shiller 20-City Index shows. Year-on-year gains rose ...

Ayodeji Kuponiyi Cap Rate > Interest Rate on Multi-family
20 July 2015 | 24 replies

I heard from a recent podcast that Cap Rate should exceed interest rate on a multifamily in order to be profitable. What are your thoughts? 

Michael R. Located property on my own-realtor wants commission
15 August 2011 | 23 replies

I have a deal worked out with a seller of a property that I located via my direct mail campaign. Then this realtor calls me claiming the property was listed with him and I have to go though him to purchase it. Now I...

Rob K. Foreclosed for less than what was owed
11 January 2016 | 13 replies

I have a question about foreclosures. I know that in most states, when a property is foreclosed and goes to the courthouse auction and you are the high bidder, you own the house that day. In Michigan, if someone doesn...

Dennis Gallof Possible to Convert Illegal Cellar to Legal Apartment?
22 March 2024 | 12 replies

Hi,
My
father purchased this 2-family house (R5 Zone) back in 1976 in Astoria Queens,
and just like many other landlords in NYC he rents out the
cellar/basement.
I've been reading
online the definition betwe...

Ersi Bice How BAD is it investing in the ghetto?
28 July 2015 | 29 replies

So obviously the "hood" is not the ideal place to invest in rental properties but how bad is it really? Can someone brake it down for me? What are the Pros and Cons and do the Cons out way the Pros or does it depend?...

Kevin Yi Where Would You Invest One Million Plus in A+/A Class Properties
20 December 2017 | 28 replies

Looking to get around 6%+ cap in A+/A class properties. What type of property and where would you invest one million plus?