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Jun 4, 2023
11:41:19am

WJCougar Intervention Needed

Seems like investors are ruining the housing market/costs

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WJCougar

Previous username: ecuaboy
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recent real estate analysis says only four major metro markets in the US today

Cougarclaw

6/4/23 11:20am

If you have the money and patience you just focus on getting a good purchase price with plans to refinance

CSoul

6/4/23 11:23am

so take losses for a few years hoping for a major drop in rates?

Cougarclaw

6/4/23 11:26am

Yup, that's what I'm saying. That's not dissimilar to other types of investments in down or crazy markets though.

CSoul

6/4/23 11:28am

Can you explain why we want investors in real estate? My uneducated thoughts are

fattycoug

6/4/23 11:52am

Because we need more housing.

6/4/23 11:57am

Sure. I guess the new housing investing makes more sense to me than existing but

fattycoug

6/4/23 12:01pm

I think there is some truth to that. We need to be more accepting of density.

6/4/23 12:02pm

10 reasons why investors are good for the market

Cougarclaw

6/4/23 12:12pm

Seems like investors are ruining the housing market/costs

WJCougar

6/4/23 11:41am

Capitalism is the best system we've found yet, but boy did realizing there are

vagabonder

6/4/23 12:19pm

Healthcare isn’t a great example of a capitalistic system right now

JollyGreenGiant

6/4/23 1:16pm

Shocking I know, but government manipulated both markets in a negative fashion

Jericho

6/4/23 1:20pm

Supply and demand is ruining the cost

MyTwoCents

6/5/23 8:14am

Rental construction is at an all time high and rents are dropping many places

rad dawg

6/4/23 12:02pm

yeah, roofs over head are still very much in short supply, which is why pricing

Cougarclaw

6/4/23 12:16pm

I don't disagree with any of that.

rad dawg

6/4/23 12:37pm

I’ve been trying to find a single fam home to buy as an investment property and

kotacoug

6/4/23 12:44pm

Rent coincides with mortgages most of the timd

conetah

6/4/23 2:12pm

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