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Traditional Financial Planning advice goes out the window when you start investing in real estate.Questions for BP:- What proportion of your total wealth is held in real estate?- Why do you keep the asset mix you keep...
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Just wanted to see what everyone thinks about where interest rates will be in the next 5, 10, 20 years?Can the Fed hold down interest rates in the long term as the money supply increases exponentially?Personally, I ha...
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Am i thinking about this the right way?US dollar net value drops almost 7% in the last three months+An assumed true inflation rate of 5% (shadowstats.com)Loss of purchasing power 7% + Inflation @ 5%= 12% decline in ov...
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Some friends and long-time roommates of mine have decided that we want to buy property in SF, and eventually decided on multifamily as it looks like we'll get the most sqft/$ that way, as well as individual units.
Ou...
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This is a recap of the stats for June 2020. Total is everything in the MLS.
As you can see by the numbers, listings are still very low in the total market! Sales actually picked up by 2.6% even with the lack of in...
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I am new. I have been working with the Property Analysis Worksheet and have a question about depreciation. Depreciation is the amount we can claim as a loss each year against our profit. If the property real...
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Hey everyone, You may have seen me reply on here, but I rarely ask questions. For anyone that follows markets closely, it seems pretty clear to me we are approaching a peak in equities. Many people are not holding dol...
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Looking to purchase a house in Las Vegas. Besides Spring Valley and Henderson (River Mountain, Green Valley, what neighborhood/areas do you guys recommend? Any tips/pointers would be greatly appreciated.
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Hello BP community, what is the best way (and wording to write) for raising rent?Thank you.
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Since the beginning of the pandemic we have seen a massive shift to the suburban/rural markets from major cities. What kinds of shifts are you seeing / anticipating in your urban market? Here in Philadelphia, thing...