When Will Coronavirus Be Behind Us?, What A Margin Of Safety Means In Residential Real Estate, Unemployment Surges

When Will Coronavirus Be Behind Us?

Real Estate Tip:

Before you buy property, incorporate a margin of safety, a buffer for unforeseen circumstances and things that may happen that are outside of your control.

Real Estate Insight:

The surge in unemployment claims filed since mid-March resulting from the mitigation efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) are straining household budgets and leading to more requests for mortgage forbearance.

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How Mortgage Grace Period Affects Association Dues, Property Auction Pitfalls, Apt Rents Drop

How Mortgage Grace Period Affects Association Dues

Real Estate Tip:

Whenever possible, avoid buying property at auctions. There will usually be at least one person at the auction dumb enough to pay too much for a property--compete with that idiot at your own peril!

Real Estate Insight:

The average rents on apartments are already dropping, as the U.S. economy grinds to a halt and millions of workers have lost their jobs, been furloughed or have been asked to stay home.

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How Coronavirus Affects Rehabbing and Fix and Flips, Key To A Profitable Property Rehab, Big FHFA Announcement

How Coronavirus Affects Rehabbing and Fix and Flips

Real Estate Tip:

Prepare a detailed plan of attack long before you begin renovating a property.

Real Estate Insight:

Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that eviction suspensions are in place for the entire duration of time that a property owner remains in forbearance.

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