Could anyone layout the key factors in studying a market?

I am a fan of buying in markets that are rising, easiest way to make money. One indicator to watch for is building costs rising.For example when I was buying in Atlanta in 2011 building costs were $18 per sq foot, tod...

I don't see many economists weighing in around here. As somebody who is new to the idea of real estate all I hear about outside of BP is talk of another collapse, yet I don't see it brought up much in conversation. ...

Wall and ceiling plaster work...Is it normal? Hired a contractor (with a lots of good reviews via the "thumbtack" ). Paying
him on daily basis: $400 (labor only)
He's spent one week for ..one room (cleaned old ...

For the past 2-3 years, I've been under the impression that if I wanted to do a 1031, it had to be for Like-Like property. And that if I wanted to move the profit from a residential building lot, with no home on it, t...

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With the real estate market constantly evolving, staying informed and adapting to changes is crucial for investors. In this post, I'll share some data-backed strategies to help you navi...

How do the developers here gather data for a potential project. I know location is important, but what other date or trends are you looking for with regards to a deal. Thanks Roc

We looked at a house that is for sale this weekend.First sign of impending doom: on the listing, the Realtor indicated not to ask for 1/2 of asking price.  That got us curious as to what is wrong with this house.We op...

I'm currently testing out a theory I have about whether the presence of certain name-brand companies in a neighborhood is a useful proxy for its class.  I figure these companies spend much more on (and have much more ...

I simply found this to be interesting.  Keep in mind this is just one market and past results are not an indicator of future performance . . ."On a quarter over quarter basis, they are up an astounding 31%. Analysis ...