What A Possible Fed Rate Drop Means for Investors
August 19, 2024 | 2 Minute Read Mortgage rates are currently near their lowest levels in over a year, prompting many borrowers to take action. Mortgage applications rose by 17% in the week ending August 9, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Market Composite Index, which was released on Wednesday. This increase pushed the index, […]
Real Estate Fearmongering for Clicks
July 8, 2024 | 5 Minute Read Time I am always amazed by the number of experts or gurus on YouTube predicting a real estate crash in 2024. Many of these YouTubers skillfully use psychology to craft their content, titles, and thumbnails to maximize clicks. More clicks translate to more subscribers and greater opportunities to […]
4 Places to Buy Property for Big Profits
July 1, 2024 | 2 Minute Read Time As home prices continue to soar in markets across the country, investors may be seeing dollar signs. Anyone who purchased a property prior to the COVID-19 pandemic has probably seen its value appreciate significantly in recent years. In fact, owner-occupied housing wealth increased $9 trillion between the […]
Why Paying More For Properties Can Be a Smart Investment
May 27, 2024 | 2 Minute Read Many investors find themselves in a tough spot: they’re eager to expand their portfolio, but the lack of available properties and the prospect of paying at or over the asking price seems like a deal killer. Let’s face it, who really wants to pay more than the asking […]
Huge Number of Homeowners Hold Onto Favorable Mortgage Rates
April 18, 2024 | Reading Time: 6 Minutes Something profoundly unusual has unfolded in the American housing market over the past couple of years, marked by a rise in mortgage rates to around 7 percent. These rates, though not historically extraordinary by themselves, present a challenge due to the fact that the average American household […]