Monthly Archives: May 2020

The real estate industry has undergone a “tremendous transition,” Coldwell Banker CEO Ryan Gorman said on CNBC last week. “60 to 70 percent of all the buyers we’re talking to are looking at areas, properties, and even potentially making offers on properties having only seen them online, which I think speaks a lot to the pent up demand.” Buying […]

The CMS Wire said, “A significant number of the nation’s workers, forced to work remotely from home because of the coronavirus pandemic, may find themselves permanently working from home, according to a new survey from research firm Gartner. The study found that 74 percent of respondents expect at least five percent of their workforce who previously worked […]

Thanks to the continued impact of COVID-19 on the economy, The Housing Wire, tells us that approximately 10% of borrowers whose mortgages are backed by the Federal Housing Administration or the Department of Veterans Affairs are in forbearance. That condition may mean that some percentage of borrowers may soon be facing foreclosure and need help. The data comes courtesy […]

Brian Burke writes in BiggerPockets that “A lot of what you read about cap rate is simply wrong. I’m here to dispel the myths of cap rates and tell you the real story.” “Perhaps no topic is more overrated, misunderstood, or debated than cap rate. I would also argue that the capitalization rate has more inaccurate […]