I was curious about anyone's experience or perspective on investing in specific deals offered by the crowd funding platforms, vs investing in real estate investment funds (which are also offered periodically.)I spoke ...
I know other people have posted speculating about the next downturn in real estate. After 2008, people are understandably still shellshocked. However I have noticed a disturbing trend in conversations amongst friends ...
I've been on vacation for a while so excuse my ignorance if I'm missing something.
Is the 'influence points' still awarding those who post bulletins? What about those bulletins who get voted up?
Lastly, if that pe...
How will deflation affect the property market and what should an investor do if it does brew its ugly head?
Why are economists talking about deflation when so much money is being printed by governments all over the ...
Looking at a property that consists of two apartments and a vacant shop front. Looking to remodel and rent the apartments, and renovate and either rent or start up a business (down the road) in the store front. We h...
Okay, I feel like an idiot admitting this, but over the last few months that I've been researching and learning about rei, I assumed that marketing was only done by wholesalers. I originally set out to buy several bu...
To preface this email - I found a deal that resulted in a return of 8% over 5 years with a 2% rent increases YOY. My partner responded - "Might as well invest your money in the stock market and make 8% in a few days…O...
Residential interest rates have risen about .5% since the election. Now I've noticed they are up about .25% on commercial/apartment loans as well. http://www.crefcoa.com/apartment-rates-main.htmlThe strong stock marke...
Greetings BP community- thanks for everyone's contributions. I've learned so much here, I've just closed my *SECOND* deal and am preparing to rent it out!Here's my question. I have a handyman making several minor impr...
Would anyone happen to know if 7% the current going interest rate for investment properties financed through mortgage lenders /banks? I was told by a mortgage broker that's the best he give us with an 830 credit score?