Rick Sharga on the Future of Home Prices, Foreclosures & Interest Rates

Will we see home prices go any lower? Will we see a rise in foreclosures? When will mortgage rates come back down to earth? Is it best to keep a bunch of cash on the sidelines so we can scoop up all the good deals when we are hit by recession? Where does it make sense to buy rental property in this economy? In this episode, you’ll hear from someone who can answer those questions and more to help you as an investor make better decisions during these uncertain times. Rick Sharga has more than 20 years of experience in the real estate and mortgage industries and is the Founder & CEO of market intelligence and advisory firm CJ Patrick Company. He has also served as the Executive Vice President of Market Intelligence for ATTOM Data, Carrington Mortgage Holdings, and RealtyTrac’s Marketing Department, as well as Chief Marketing Officer for Ten-X and Auction.com. Over his long and distinguished career, he’s become one of the most frequently quoted experts on real estate, mortgage and foreclosure trends. If you want to expand your real estate investing horizon, and would like a referral to one of our proven property teams in places like Texas, Florida, and the Carolinas, please hit the “Join for Free” button. Once you are a member, you will have access to our investment counselors, and trusted real estate professionals that can help you reach your investment goals. To find out more about our North Dallas Rental Fund, mentioned during this interview, please go to growdevelopments.com.  And please don’t forget to subscribe to this podcast!  Thanks for listening! Kathy Fettke