There will be one more FOMC meeting in December which will determine whether another rate cut is on the table.

Week of October 27, 2025The Fed dropped rates again last week — the second cut in a row — and everyone’s asking the same thing: is this the start of a real shift, or just a pause button?

.: Meta is cutting 600 jobs within its AI Superintelligence Lab, the company’s artificial intelligence division.In an internal memo first obtained by Axios and later confirmed by Scripps News, Meta Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang said the downsizing is intended to streamline decision-making.

There’s a lot of noise out there, and your post cuts straight through it.believe it or not I am asset rich and income light but it is because 1) I Believe in RE leverage so my cash flow is minimized 2) I am “retired” meaning I have no w2 job, my job is managing our assets.I am still in the hunt for a good RE investment but I am being very selective and most would consider my underwriting conservative (I hope it is conservative but do not think it is very conservative).  

So, you can't accept a wholesale fee as a licensed agent unless you let your brokerage take a cut and provide all the paperwork.

I’ve heard people bragging about going straight to the listing agent to submit an offer in order to save the buy-side commission before and found out that they overpaid by the property by $500k in order to save a $30k commission.

For landscaping, you can get someone for roughly $20-30 an hour to cut the lawn (and it is a tax write off where your time is not). 

I THINK California is the only one that will chase you down for their cut of your eventual sale. 

-------------This week, we’re talkin’ potential Fed rate cut this week, we actually got some inflation numbers, and a China trade deal could be imminent!

With rates finally easing a bit, are you planning to refinance existing properties, buy more, or just wait to see how lenders adjust pricing? Curious how investors are pivoting with cheaper capital back on the table.