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It’s no secret that it’s a tough market for prospective home buyers.In October, U.S. buyers needed to earn $107,281 to afford the median monthly mortgage payment of $2,682 for a “typical home,” Redfin reported this week. That’s 45.6% higher than the $73,668 yearly income needed to cover the median mortgage payment 12 months ago, the report […]

Knowing how to invest during a recession is what separates the good from the great investors. Most veteran real estate investors know that during downtimes, the lucky landlords get swept away while the intelligent investors start to pad their pockets with deals others are too scared to take. This is both an opportunity and learning […]

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email CNBC’s Diana Olick joins ‘Power Lunch’ to discuss the impact of rising intrest rates on home affordability, the causes of buyer pullback in the housing market and the compound effect of high home prices and high mortgage rates. Source link

In this article Earlier in November, new Consumer Price Index (CPI) data was released, revealing that inflation had dropped on a year-over-year basis from 8.2% in September to 7.7% in October. This is welcomed news. Don’t get me wrong, 7.7% inflation is still unacceptably high, and no one should be cheering yet. But the fact that the […]

The logo of FTX is seen on a flag at the entrance of the FTX Arena in Miami, Florida, November 12, 2022. Marco Bello | Reuters Corporate funds were used to purchase homes in the Bahamas and “personal items” in the name of employees and advisors of FTX, a bankruptcy declaration said, days after the […]

Non-investors hate real estate tax loopholes. It always seems like the wealthiest landlords, apartment owners, or short-term rental hosts walk away with not only massive income but little-to-no tax bills at the end of the year. Are investors unethically avoiding taxes OR are they carefully, quietly using the tax code to build wealth and bring […]

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Bleakley Advisors’ Peter Boockvar agrees with the Dallas Fed’s warning about the state of the housing market and warns that a 20 percent correction is coming. With CNBC’s Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders, Karen Finerman, Dan Nathan, Guy Adami and […]

To have something you’ve never had, you have to be willing to do something you’ve never done before. Today’s guests, Amy Wright and Mitch Mathern are doing something most people haven’t seen before, a twist on the BRRRR method. They’ve closed on three properties in three years, and all their properties are over 100 years old! Amy and Mitch started their real estate journey right […]

In this article You’ve heard about the blue pill and the red pill. But have you heard about the blue line and the green line?   You should. Because they recently crossed. Which could be disastrous for some real estate investors. And no, I’m not talking about an inverted yield curve. I recently wrote an article about the […]