Rob Lee
How to Generate More Cashflow Before the Banks Stop Lending???
Hey guys! So My buddy and I were talking yesterday about the corona drama and our rentals. We were talking worst case scenario. He was telling me that he doesn’t make much from his 3 rental properties (3 SFH) and th...
Account Closed
Is The Bond Market Affecting Mortgage Rates?
Hello! I'm seeing that mortgage rates have been rising for the past 4 weeks where 30-year mortgages are at around 7% and 15 year-fixed mortgages are at somewhere close to 6.5% now. I've read that this is because of th...
Bastian Kneuse
Termite Bond Alabama Investment Property- yes/no?
I am in the process of acquiring a MFH in Alabama. The home was built early 1900s. As it relates to termite inspection/prevention, would it make sense to purchase a termite bond. The cost for it seems pretty high and ...
Robin Simon
MND: Mortgage Rates Fall to New 4-Month Lows After Downbeat Data
Turning a corner?https://www.mortgagenewsdaily....Mortgage rates moved down at a fairly quick pace today following a slew of rate-friendly headlines. Technically, the headlines were good for the bond market, but bond...
Jesse Gonzalez
Mortgage market update
What Happened to Rates Last Week?Mortgage backed securities (MBS) lost - 78 basis points from last Friday's close which caused 30 year fixed rates to move higher from the prior week.
MBS were under pressure a...
Scott Trench
Stocks, Bonds, Crypto, and Inflation Combine to Crush Investors
We talk about Financial Freedom here on BiggerPockets all the time, and most members of this platform invest in BOTH real estate and stocks. I think that we haven't really spent enough time emphasizing just how bad th...
Sam Bhai
Former owner appeal in district court after confirmation of sale
i brought a property at foreclosure and deed was transferred on my name. Last week former owner filed appeal in district court. Trial judge granted them stay with no bond required. I am stuck here. Any advice would be...
Timothy W.
Obama does a townhall meeting in Shanghai
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091116/ap_on_bi_ge/obama
Why not? I mean there's nothing going on in the US that warrants a townhall meeting here. Nothing like historic unemployment, importing terrorists back to groun...
Jay Hurst
The fed just cut mortgage rates right?
Well, no, the fed cut the fed funds rate which is the rate that big banks lend money to each overnight. Therefore, the Fed decides what the shortest-term loan cost will be. The market decides what every other interes...
Thomas Mehi
Where to put money while saving for the next down payment?
Where do you keep your money while saving 20 or30k for the next downpayment? Imagine it would have to be somewhere semi-liquid. I am thinking mutual funds? Other investments?