Staying Put: More than 9 in 10 Mortgages Have a rate Below 6%
[ad_1] With the recent discussion about a lack of for-sale inventory, a new report from Redfin remind us that more than nine of every 10 (91.8%) U.S. homeowners with mortgages have an interest rate below 6%. That figure is down slightly from the record high of 92.9% hit in mid-2022. However, they say with rates […]
Most Renters’ Payments are not Being Reported to Credit Bureaus
[ad_1] A recent article by DS News says only 36% of property managers who are aware of the practice of reporting rent payments to the three major credit agencies are actually doing it. The cited data comes from a TransUnion Tenant & Employment business department report. Interestingly, they add that the 36% of property managers […]
Getting It Into Evidence – Real Estate Investing Today
[ad_1] Getting It Into Evidence By Jeffrey S. Watson Most of you know that I’m a practicing attorney in Ohio with a history of trial work and litigation. One of the things a trial lawyer thinks about is how to get information admitted into evidence. I want to share with you the best way to get text messages […]
Alternative Banking Be Your Own Bank – Boston REIA Meeting April 6th
Did you know that most of your money isn’t really sitting in the bank where you put it? Join Economist Dr. Paul Mueller & Wealth Strategist Jason K. Powers as they discuss what happened with Silicon Valley Bank, and learn how banks really work behind the scenes. They’ll be talking about alternate places to warehouse […]
Value of Owner-Occupied Real Estate Falls for 3rd Consecutive Quarter
[ad_1] A recent report from the NAHB’s Eye on Housing says the market value of owner-occupied real estate has fallen for the 3rd consecutive quarter. According to their data, the level of households’ real estate assets decreased by $0.61 trillion from $41.79 trillion in Q4 of 2022 to $41.18 trillion in the Q1 of 2023. […]
Artificial Intelligence in Real Estate Investing: The Game-Changer You Can’t Ignore
There was a time when using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to invest in real estate was just an idea for the far future. It’s here, and it’s not going anywhere. In reality, those who fully accept AI technology and use it to their advantage will be the most successful real estate investors of the future.
The Rise of America’s Debt Ceiling
[ad_1] The recent acrimony & debate about raising the nation’s debt ceiling is now behind us – for the time being anyway. However, the fact remains that U.S. government debt now stands at 129% of GDP (as of June). Today’s chart from the Visual Capitalist shows the sharp rise in the debt ceiling in recent […]
How the rich avoid paying taxes – The Augusta Rule Tax LOOPHOLE!
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Should Unpaid Student Loans Impact Qualifying Tenants?
[ad_1] On a recent episode of the Rent Perfect podcast David Pickron says with student loan debt on the rise and the pause on paying back loans coming to an end in June 2023, it’s critical for housing providers to be prepared for what comes next. Indeed… Click here to listen on Spotify. The […]
BIG Changes in the Housing Market (New Forecasts)
Is the housing crash over? Was the 2022 correction really it for the housing market? New reports and articles from Goldman Sachs, The Wall Street Journal, and Altos Research hint that the housing market has finally reached its bottom. And with mortgage rates starting to fall and homebuyers returning to the market, could these real […]