How to get the most out of your home sale The average amount of time a homeowner stays in their primary residence is 13.2 years. Which means every once in a while, it is time to move on. Whatever the reason be it upgrading homes, downsizing homes, getting a new job, helping with a family …
Exploring Different Types of Real Estate Investments: Weighing the Pros and Cons, what is right for you? When it comes to real estate investing, understanding the different types of investments available is crucial for making informed decisions to best fit your needs. Each investment strategy comes with its own set of advantages and disadvantages. In …
How to Get Started in Real Estate Investing: A Beginner’s Guide Real estate investing can be an exciting and lucrative venture for those looking to build long-term wealth. However, getting started in this field can seem daunting, especially for beginners. In this guide, we will explore essential steps to help you embark on your real …
Lessons Learned on my Recent Flip We are in the process of wrapping up one of the most enjoyable flips I’ve ever done. That doesn’t mean mistakes weren’t made and lessons weren’t learned. This flip hit all of the check marks that I am looking for in a rehab project to take on. It was …
5 Tips For A Low Headache Real Estate Project Anyone who has ever spent time rehabbing a house or building will tell you how much of a nightmare it can be. I am certainly one of these people. I have done renovations with my own two hands and hired out the work to be done …
In the last post, we explained why we do not think the housing market is going to crash in 2022. However, if it were to crash what can we watch out for as indicators of an upcoming dip? More importantly, are there any of those signs currently occurring?
The price of homes is determined by supply and demand, different variables are going to affect supply and demand differently. Each of those variables is going to affect each other also. The big player in today’s housing market is the skyrocketing interest rates. During the pandemic, the Federal Reserve turned on the printing presses by bringing the interest rates down to zero. As can be expected by decreasing the price of money the price of a lot of assets went up. Because cheaper loan payments mean people could afford larger loans, thus they paid more for things like homes, stocks, businesses, and other real estate-based assets. As this money flowed through different industries, job wages increased, and many Americans had a huge boost in equity from their homes and investments in stocks, 401k, etc. Americans felt comfortable enough for spending to increase in other areas which lead to pricing going up across the board.
The last few years have been a wild ride in the real estate and financial world in general. Two years of record-breaking highs in both real estate and the stock market have been fueled by the stimulus to the US economy primarily from the lowering of interest rates by the Federal Reserve which leads to …
