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Waiting for Lower Rates? Here’s Why I’m Not
November 3, 2025 | 3.5 Minute Read Back in late September 2025, I discussed how I planned to tap into over $1 million in equity without refinancing our 30-year fixed loan — you can read that full strategy here: How I Plan to Tap $1M+ Equity Without Refinancing. We’re now in the final stages of […]
It’s Not a Mortgage Rate Problem. It’s a Price Problem
August 4, 2025 | 3 Minute Read There’s a lot of noise right now about interest rates and the housing market. You’ve probably heard the common refrain:“If the Fed would just lower rates, houses would start selling again.” But that misses the bigger picture. We don’t have a mortgage rate problem—we have a home price […]
Stress Test Your Analysis Before Buying
July 22, 2024 | 1 Minute Read From a historical perspective, real estate investments have demonstrated substantial returns. According to the S&P 500 Index, commercial properties have averaged an annual return of approximately 9.6%, which is only marginally lower than residential properties by about 0.7%. From a historical perspective, real estate investment has demonstrated substantial […]
More Pain Coming to Commercial Real Estate
June 10, 2024 | 1 Minute Read The commercial real estate market, particularly office buildings, is experiencing significant distress as hybrid work becomes more common. Office buildings in New York City and other major cities are being sold for much lower prices than a few years ago, leading to steep investor losses. The number of […]
Considering Cap Rates In Today’s Market
April 29, 2024 | Reading Time: 2 Minutes If an investor is considering what to look for in a real estate investment, a cap rate is one of the first factors they review. They want to know their return before debt service (the mortgage). You can find the cap rate by taking the net operating […]
