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Here is an interesting article (discussing what many of us are already noticing) showing graphically the rate of change for homeownership and renters.
Note the expected increase in demand for rentals anticipated due ...
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Just curious if anyone is buying. I have been leveraging in with silver eagle rolls the past few months. "Experts" are giving it a 50% chance that we could see $60 by end of 2012. What are your thoughts?
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http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700052800/As-spending-by-wealthy-weakens-so-does-economy.html?s_cid=Email-1
There are some stats for the recent quarter ...
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Just happened to watch Dateline Sunday night and they did a great piece on Detroit. A recap Detroit economy is going through some of its toughest times. There are rows of vacant, damaged houses with nearly vacant ne...
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Yes....these are completely real and were in the stimulus bill. I am not kidding. Here's the "Change" that was voted into office.
10. $1.7 million "for a honey bee factory" in W...
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Like the title says I am thinking of moving either to Texas, Iowa, Idaho, or North Carolina from Southern California. I would like to know which state you recommend moving to and why. It will be my girl friend and 3 k...
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On the subject of #exonomic crashes:- Median family household #income (US census) -1999: $42,0002020: $67,521(61% increase)- Median #home Price in the US -1999: $152,0002021: $411,000(170% increase)- Average #student ...
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With all the positive news coming out from around the country regarding how companies are responding to the freshly passed tax legislation I can’t help but think about how it is proving the claims made by the Fair Tax...
I believe that the best way to accumulate wealth in the United States is to hold real estate investments for long periods of time.80% of the landmass of the United States is held either by the government or is in agri...
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New Listings were up in the Charlotte region by 3.5 percent to 3,484. Pending Sales increased 3.9 percent to 2,765. Inventory shrank 14.8 percent to 6,526. Prices moved lower as Median Sales Price was down 0.8 percent...