Yesterday I had an epiphany! The CORONA/ WUHAN/ COVID-19 (Virus) is exaggerated! There’s too many things at stake right now and it all SMELLS FISHY! Besides crucial elections, international economic wars, and propp...
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Hello BIggerPockets,
I started this discussion to get some thoughts and opinions on how the Coronavirus might affect the housing market. Mainstream media has been reporting about it nonstop for the last few days, sta...
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So everyone seems pretty worried about this virus spreading in the US. I'm just worried because I'm about to buy my first deal triplex with an FHA loan, and it's pretty expensive at around 400k (welcome to the pacific...
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I guess We are on the verge of a pandemic. stocks have already lost a considerable amount of value due to this virus. Thankfully I was able to sale majority of my positions a couple days ago to prevent any further l...
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If the virus survives into the warmer months, the Fed will likely lower rates at their meeting in late April. Here's to another year of low mortgage rates!
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Disclaimer: I think the Corona Virus thing is a bunch of fake news. It's no more deadly than the common cold.That said, with all of the media hoopla about it, are you seeing any impact on your STR reservations? We ...
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To any LLs who rent to people who are working class but pay their own, unsubsidized rent: be advised that you should build up some cash reserves. New England Journal of Medicine just published a case report of the di...
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This is a theoretical question. We have a 4 unit and a 6 unit rental property. If a tenant were to test positive, do we as owners have a legal obligation to notify the other tenants in the building? We would want to h...
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Contrarian Real Estate POV: Looking at China post-COVID19, I just don’t see the mass exodus of people leaving any of the 47 cities that are as large or larger than Houston. Cities in China have problems with pollution...
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I'm new to REI but my professional training is in epidemiology and I'm happy to add value by discussing the outbreak. Obviously, we can't know what the future holds but there are some pretty standard principles in pla...