720: Seeing Greene: Why Interest Rates Don’t Matter As Much as You Think

<p>How important are <strong>mortgage rates</strong> to <a href="https://www.biggerpockets.com/guides/ultimate-real-estate-investing-guide" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>real estate investing</strong></a>? Should I take out as much <strong>depreciation </strong>as possible to lower my taxes? And what should I do when my <strong>DTI (debt-to-income) ratio is too high</strong>? You’ve got the questions, and David Greene has the answers! On this episode of<strong> Seeing Greene</strong>, David goes high-level, getting into the topics like <strong>real estate tax benefits</strong>, <strong>return on equity</strong> (ROE), and why <strong>loans and leverage </strong>are riskier than most rookies think!</p><p>We’ve got questions from house hackers, BRRRRers, multifamily and commercial investors, and more on this week’s Seeing Greene. First, we hear from a college student trying to <strong>house hack in an expensive housing market</strong>. Then, a family who has outgrown their space and wants to use<strong> creative financing</strong> to buy their next primary residence. And finally, a mother concerned that <strong>real estate investing </strong>could <strong>affect her children’s stability</strong>. Don’t know what you’d do in these situations? Then, stick around! David’s got the answers!</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><strong>How to house hack</strong> even in a high-priced housing mark