672: Seeing Greene: Interest Rates, Flipping Tips, and Investor-Only Loans

<p><strong>Rising </strong><a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/on-the-market-4" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>interest rates</strong></a> are being met with some negativity from investors. Deals don’t make sense anymore, <strong>cash flow is becoming almost extinct</strong>, and those who could qualify just a year ago are barely making the cut. How could <strong>mortgage rates almost doubling </strong>over the past year make buying real estate possible, let alone profitable&nbsp;in 2022? David Greene, veteran real estate investor, says that now is the time to buy!</p><p>Welcome back to another Episode of <strong>Seeing Greene</strong>, where David hits on some time-sensitive questions surrounding the world of real estate. We touch on <a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/find-private-money-lenders" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>private money lending</strong></a>, the housing market and<strong> interest rate updates</strong>, how to <strong>“gift” a down payment</strong>, real estate <strong>partnerships</strong>, <strong>goal setting</strong>, and who should stay away from house flipping. If you’re just starting your journey in real estate investing, this is the episode to listen to!</p><p>Want to ask David a question? If so<strong>, </strong><a href="http://biggerpockets.com/david" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>submit your question here</strong></a> so David can answer it on the next episode of Seeing Greene. Hop on the <strong>BiggerPockets forums </strong>and ask other investors their take, or <a href="https://www.instagram.com/davidgreene24/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>follow David on Instagram</strong></a> to see when he’s going live so you can hop on a live Q&amp;A and get your question answered on the spot!</p><p><strong>In This Episode We Cover:</strong></p><p>Why <strong>rising interest rates </strong>make buying<strong> real estate even easier in 2022</strong></p><p>How to ensure a<strong> pri