Brandon Parry
Housing-market bottom raises hopes that US can avoid recession
Historically, housing has been a crucial driver of the business cycle, with low-interest rates boosting demand for homes and supporting construction jobs and consumer spending.Conversely, rising rates tend to dampen t...
Sharon Tzib
Houston Housing Stats December and Full-Year 2017
http://www.har.com/content/newsroom/Houston Real Estate Highlights for December and Full-Year 2017 Despite the devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey, 2017 proved to be a record year for Houston home sales with 79,117...
Austin Gagne
PWC Canada: Multifamily, Industrial & Necessity-based retail are where it's @ in 2024
Interesting outlook piece for 2024 from PWC re: for the Canadian CRE investors out there:Emerging Trends in Real Estate® 2024The TL;DR... They highlight three asset classes, which they think offer the best bet for gro...
Marian Smith
Austin mid-range in expansion cycle?
"Despite the fact that thousands of units of apartments recently have been completed and thousands more are under construction, Integra believes there is still plenty of room for additional inventory. Austin is right ...
Jean Lotus
As Lumber Prices Surge, Hemp Blocks Get a Closer Look
The cost of U.S. construction timber is skyrocketing, and a national concern is growing for the carbon emitted by the construction industry. As homebuilders look for solutions, the nation’s small-but-growing number o...
Keitha Lovett
New to the business and EAGER to start...
My name is Keitha Lovett and I am new to the REI sector. I've always have had passion for REI, but never really gotten started until NOW!! I am close to retiring from my FT job and would like to start thinking about...
Lane Register
Orlando Area (Clermont) Noob Checking In
Hi BP - I'm Lane. I'm a 28 year old contractor at a crossroad in my career. I own a small commercial/industrial construction firm in Ocala (about an hour north of Orlando). I'll save the why and the details for future...
Junior Jaquet Hernandez
Pre-construction investment benefits in the Dominican Republic, Punta Cana and other:
In this post, I share with you the pre-construction investment benefits in the Dominican republic in the tourism sectors like Punta Cana, Puerto Plata, Sosua, and others.Among the benefits of acquiring properties on p...
Randy Blankstein
Single Tenant Net Lease Market
Cap rates for the single tenant net leased market remained near historic lows for retail, office and industrial sectors in the first quarter of 2013. Cap rates for net lease office and industrial properties declined w...
Melanie Johnston
ASU's Economic Forecast for Arizona in 2020
The Arizona Republic recently covered ASU's economic forecast for the state.These Cliff Notes (below) support what I've shared when speaking to investor groups outside of Arizona:Arizona's economy is strong and growth...