Home sales typically slow at the end of the year. It is time to capitalize on the sales slow-down and grab some incredible deals in your Real Estate investing. Continue reading
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Multiple indicators point to the return of stability in the housing market. The changes present opportunity for Real Estate investors to profit on flipping. Continue reading
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There are multiple indicators pointing to stabilization. While these numbers are good news for housing as a whole, they’re incredible news for investors. The market condition has provided the opportunity to build real wealth through long-term Real Estate investments. Continue reading
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I read an article in one of those trashy grocery market tabloids about a new movie planned for release early next year. The story revealed an exciting plot, but didn’t ruin the ending. It’s relative to the housing market and …
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The drop in household debt in the second quarter of this year contains some really great news for Real Estate investors. During the period from April through June, U.S. household debt dropped 0.5% from the previous quarter. Over time this …
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There’s been a lot of chatter lately in major press sources about the pending recovery of the housing market. Everyone in the country seems to be holding their breath and crossing their fingers at any positive report related to Real …
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Warren Buffett is famous for his often uncanny ability to analyze companies and invest where there’s money to be made. During the tech boom of the 1990’s he was ridiculed for staying out of wild west startups coming out of …
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There is a lot of benefit to focusing on smaller geographic areas. The practice allows you to control your marketing costs, project a bigger presence and select the type of properties that you want to buy. Targeting smaller markets also allow you to become an expert in that geographic location. Continue reading
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When I first got started in Real Estate I chased every lead I could get my hands on. It didn’t matter if the owner wanted full retail or how far I had to drive to see the house. I saw …
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Large commercial properties provide the opportunity for incredible profit. These properties can also be intimidating. But the high purchase prices limit competition to investor grade buyers who are going to use investor grade calculations. When properly managed, the function of …
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How do you know when a tenant is lying? Their lips are moving. Being a landlord has made me a bit jaded. Many of the neighborhoods where I own and manage rental properties are not what I’d call “apple pie …
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I had an absolutely wonderful weekend. Memorial Day is one of my favorite national holidays. It’s become the unofficial start of summer. Boy do I love summer. This year the hot weather followed a ton of rainfall on the East …
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The other day I got into an argument with Ian. He’s my business partner in our home buying company. Ian and I are about as harmonious as a shaved bear in a bee hive. It’s not uncommon for us to …
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A few weeks ago I met with one of my Real Estate students, Tom Gontz, for lunch to discuss the results he’s getting from his marketing efforts. After looking over his numbers, the conversation segued into a discussion of the current …
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Investment properties were big sellers in 2011 Read More at CNN.com $25 Billion robo signing settlement reached. Read More at HousingWire.com 7 Unbelievable homes Read More at CafeMom.com
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Only 27% of consumers now what HAMP and HARP are Read More at RealtyBizNews.com Home buying is cheaper than renting but why aren’t more people buying? Read More at CNN.com Small homes near urban areas on the rise Read More …
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I bet the “Occupy Wall Street” protestors are having fun. The weather’s beautiful in NYC this time of year. There’s a Starbucks on every block. And did I mention the shopping? I’ve been seeing a lot of news coverage about …
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Zillow: Neighborhoods with the most real estate searches Check out the hottest neighborhoods in the country Even celebrities are flipping properties Find out which celebrity is making moves High point of REO sales still a ways off Read …
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By Jeff Shiller, Esq. A quote from Les Christie, a CNN Money reporter, the other day: “Buy a home on the cheap and flip it for big profits? That dream is all but dead.” All but dead? Allllllrighty, …
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Here’s something fun to try: Put on a blindfold. One that completely blocks out every bit of light – like the darkest of nights. Next, put on earmuffs, earplugs, cotton, or whatever else you can find to block out every …
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Want any easy way to figure out if the recession’s over? Look at divorce rates. The U.S. Census Bureau this past week released data from its 2010 American Community Survey, which revealed that divorces in this Country grew by almost …
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Home repair giant Home Depot recently announced that its 2nd quarter net income rose 14% from the previous quarter prompting an upward adjustment in expected earnings for the year. Compared to the anemic GDP growth of only 1.3% in the …
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I hope you’re having a fun-filled and relaxing summer. Have you, like me, been taking time to chill on the beach with your dog named Skipper and read exciting non-fiction books about the U.S. fiat money system and failed economic …
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If you conduct a search for real estate news you’re more than likely to find a number of articles referring to shadow inventory. Many of these articles have titles such as, “Shadow Inventory Causing Delay in Recovery” and “Shadow Inventory …
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