Multifamily Investing
Should You Diversify Your Portfolio With Housing Stocks?
This is a reprint of a Bigger Pocket Post from Matt Mayre Finding a good deal in the current real estate market can be pretty difficult. Prices are maxed out in most markets and sellers are getting bombarded by offers, many of which are above asking. The science of investing tells us that buying near…
Read MoreInvestors: Don’t Be Caught Unprepared! Here’s Why Disaster Insurance Is Essential
This is a reprint from Bigger Pockets By Dave Van Horn Dave Van Horn is a veteran real estate investor and CEO of PPR Note Co., a $150MM+ company managing funds that buy, sell, and hold residential mortgages nationwide. Dave’s expertise is derived from over 30 years of residential and commercial real estate experience as a licensed…
Read MorePilot Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) Ordinance Approved
Accessory Dwelling Unit Ordinance (ADU) Approved An Accessory Dwelling Unit or ADU is a legal and regulatory term for a secondary house or apartment that shares the building lot of a larger, primary house. An ADU can be a tiny house in the backyard, a coach house, a granny flat, a build-out space in the…
Read MoreI Need to build a team !!!!!! HELP
I Need to build a team !!!!!! [email protected] an Investor From London England on Bigger Pockets asks: On a recent Bigger Pocket Post Jason from London England asked for help to build a team for his first investments. Here’s our response to his question. @Jaloan asked: How do I go about building my team of a Lender,…
Read MoreJudge Vacates CDC’s Eviction Ban, But Appeal Delays Action
Judge Vacates CDC’s Eviction Ban A U.S. District Court judge for the District of Columbia ruled Wednesday that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s nationwide eviction moratorium is unlawful, striking down the ban and delivering relief to housing providers who haven’t been able to collect rent from struggling tenants for more than a year. But the…
Read MoreHow Student Loans Impact Your Credit Profile- Need Help?
Student Loans Impact on Your Credit Student Loans- There are a lot of people out there who receive tremendous benefits from student loan assistance. This doesn’t include the 30% of people who obtain one only to drop out of school early, or for our 300,000 waiters and waitresses that have a Bachelor’s degree. It’s certainly…
Read MoreWhat is a 1031 Exchange
What is a 1031 exchange? If a landlord decides to sell a rental property at some point, they will need to pay taxes on that gain. Now, this might not be a big deal if the property was a terrible investment or the investor had some bad luck and doesn’t have any financial gain. But…
Read MoreCook County RTLO- Who is Excluded
RTLO (Residential Tenant Landlord Ordinance) On January 28, 2021, the Cook County Commissioners passed the Residential Tenant Landlord Ordinance (RTLO) that covers all of Cook County. The ordinance does exclude Chicago which is governed under the Chicago Residential Landlord Tenant Ordinance(CRLTO). Oak Park, Evanston, and Mt Prospect are also excluded because they already have their…
Read MoreStocks vs Real Estate- What’s The Best ROI
What Offers the Best Return on Investment? 145 Years of Real Estate vs. Stocks Choosing the ideal investment has been a long-heated debate. And there’s a strong argument to be made for investing in both real estate and stocks—a diversified portfolio is never a bad thing.Which earns the best return on investment: real estate vs. stocks? And…
Read MoreCDC Eviction Moratorium Ruled Unconstitutional
Eviction Moratorium A federal judge ruled that the Center for Disease Control’s (CDC’s) moratorium on evictions is unconstitutional. The judge, John Barker, declined to issue an injunction against the CDC’s rule, but said that he expects that the CDC will respect his decision and withdraw the moratorium. So far, the CDC has not issued a…
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