Weekly Market Observations — February 29, 2024
Thursday, February 29
Here’s Our Weekly Market Observations : Fannie Mae announced it will no longer work with Riverside, Madison TitleEast coast rent growth forecasted to outpace US averageNAR’s insurance coverage liability runs dryAverage 30-year fixed mortgage rates up slightly to 6.90%
Weekly Market Observations - February 22, 2024
Thursday, February 22
Here’s Our Weekly Market Observations : Inflation rises more than expected in January with CPI increasing 0.3% from December and 3.1% YOY Retail sales declined more than expected in January, a 0.8% drop from December YardiMatrix predicts weak multifamily rent growth in 2024 due to new supply pre...
🔎 Real Estate Market Insights: Data & My Thoughts
Thursday, February 22
Below is an excerpt from last week's Invested Equity Passive Investor newsletter, where I shared some economic data and a few thoughts on the market. Economy The Fed remains committed to taming inflation down to 2%. They likely took it as a positive sign when the Core PCE 12-month average for De...
I Was Afraid Of This...
Tuesday, February 20
Fear is a mile wide and an inch deep. Despite flipping around 200 single-family houses, the mere thought of building one from the ground up scared me! Dealing with architects, engineers, city permitting & inspections, and contractors seemed more like a nightmare than an exciting real estate ...
Weekly Market Observations — February 16, 2024
Friday, February 16
Here’s Our Weekly Market Observations : Congress may continue 100% bonus depreciation benefitsFreddieMac predicts single-family home sale prices to increase by 2.8% in 2024Multifamily rent is expected to increase 2.5% in 2024Average 30-year fixed mortgage rates up slightly to 6.64%
You Don't Need 1,000 Doors!
Monday, February 12
News Flash: You don't need 1,000 doors to achieve financial freedom! The "freedom number" of doors needed for financial freedom is likely lower than you think, depending on your definition. While single-family rentals are excellent for building wealth, they typically aren't the cash flow machines...