Stabilization in Real Estate Creates Growth Investment OpportunitiesStabilization in Real Estate Creates Growth Investment Opportunities

Stabilization in Real Estate Creates Growth Investment Opportunities

As a practitioner of my craft: Real Estate Investing, I often get incensed at how the media (press) can get the facts so wrong.  Truthfully,  most of the time they do have it right;unfortunately, their reported statistics are macro in scope by reporting the national averages and . . . →Read More:Stabilization in Real Estate Creates Growth Investment Opportunities

Real Estate Investing &The Firming of The Housing SupplyReal Estate Investing &The Firming of The Housing Supply

 

Real Estate Investing &The Firming of The Housing Supply

 

Seems as though the Press is finally affirming what we real estate investors have been seeing for months “The availability of distressed homes through foreclosures and REO sales is down dramatically”.   This drop in supply (at least temporarily) is firming up pricing and . . . →Read More:Real Estate Investing &The Firming of The Housing Supply

Real Estate Investors:Do You See The Opportunities?Real Estate Investors:Do You See The Opportunities?

Real Estate Investors:Do You See The Opportunities?

Can you believe we are mid-way through 2011!?!  For the past 3-5 years,  real estate investors across the country have been battling the the deflationary effects (not seen since the Great Depression) on the housing markets.  Sure speculators were wiped out;however,lots of conservative (everyday hard . . . →Read More:Real Estate Investors:Do You See The Opportunities?

Are You Leaving the Game of Real Estate Investing?Are You Leaving the Game of Real Estate Investing?

I’ve gotten a few emails/calls of late asking me,“Are you leaving Real Estate Investing?” and my immediate response is “No,why?.” “Well,you have mentioned that you just bought an internet retail business and leaving the property management business.” This is true;however,I’m also a big advocate of diversification.   You see I am . . . →Read More:Are You Leaving the Game of Real Estate Investing?

Don't Get Blind-Sided:Keep Your Eye on the Real Estate HorizonDon’t Get Blind-Sided:Keep Your Eye on the Real Estate Horizon

How’s that song go?  “A little bit of this -A little bit of that”. The latest real estate headlines have been piping in about rent increases that are occurring as the national vacancy rate is shrinking.  Apparently,newly created renters (whether new household formations and/or those leaving the home-ownership role) are getting caught in a . . . →Read More:Don’t Get Blind-Sided:Keep Your Eye on the Real Estate Horizon

Blood in the Streets:The Market is Ripe for Real Estate InvestorsBlood in the Streets:The Market is Ripe for Real Estate Investors

The severity of our financial (and real estate) crisis that hit in 2008 has created a predictable  panic and resulting multi-year recovery (and slog-through) that is starting to show signs of picking up steam.  As I’ve always advocated,it is important to stay nimble and ramp up your operations towards what works and when the . . . →Read More:Blood in the Streets:The Market is Ripe for Real Estate Investors

Home-Ownership Rates:A Real Estate Investors Key to Cyclical TrendsHome-Ownership Rates:A Real Estate Investors Key to Cyclical Trends

Home-ownership Rates across America reached record highs during the turn on the century with the help of government backed financing and the inherent greed of the individual:whether that came from the homeowner,lender,  government official,or any other party/influence along the lines.   Not surprising,it is not a right but a privilege based on . . . →Read More:Home-Ownership Rates:A Real Estate Investors Key to Cyclical Trends

Vacancy Rates:What is the REAL Vacancy Rate For Your City/State?Vacancy Rates:What is the REAL Vacancy Rate For Your City/State?

Keeping your rental units fully occupied is always a top priority in the world of landlording. Over the past year,I noticed the typical up and down swings we see due to the seasonality of our business;however,I also noticed a rather large downdraft through the last three months of the 2010 that was . . . →Read More:Vacancy Rates:What is the REAL Vacancy Rate For Your City/State?

An Active Real Estate Invester - Ignor The Static and Take ActionAn Active Real Estate Invester –Ignore The Static and Take Action

Here we are practically half way through the 2010 year -it appears as if we are in a state of flux. We have a good half of expansionists stating ‘Doom &Gloom’ and the other half stating we’re ok,gaining traction,and will move forward in a positive manner.   Let me guess -after these last . . . →Read More:An Active Real Estate Invester –Ignore The Static and Take Action

Are You Scared:Prosperity Requires ActionAre You Scared:Prosperity Requires Action

Sometimes one just has to step back and put the realities of it all into perspective. Yes -there are serious headwinds against us in the world of real estate.  Yes -the finance (lending) industry is on its heels (too) &effectively correlates to our ability to buy and create liquidity in our real estate operations.  . . . →Read More:Are You Scared:Prosperity Requires Action

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