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Few would deny that the market is cyclical. It goes up for a few years then down for a few and repeat. I want to hear from other investors your thoughts about how to handle this. We are nearing that top (especially in...
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Yes I know, but hear me out. Being an agent and investor has it's perks - I see what's going on in the rental space (much more demand than I have ever seen in my 15 years) and I don't need to tell you what the housing...
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so if you were amazing at saving and absolutly sucked at finding deals. I mean like hopless god forbid anyone is and prey for the ones that are. Could you just get regular homes not fixer uppers at regular prices and ...
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Yesterday we discussed the overarching market trends according to CoreLogic’s Chief Economist Frank Northaft who presented his market overview in Manhattan this week. It was a very thorough analysis that pointed to br...
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I have just under 100K to invest. I am trying to decide the best approach?Should I just put that in mutual funds or is real estate a good investment?
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Growing up the only investments I heard about were the traditional options like stocks, bonds, and funds (index, ETF, etc…) which have long been the go-to choices for many. However, as the landscape of finance evolves...
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I have a few predictions about the economy, and am looking for the strategies of those who have a similar views. I'm not looking to discuss differing views, just if you agree with this view.First, I believe the econom...
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Hi everyone. Posting here to see if I haven't thought of something. My family and I are moving to Oahu in a month. There I will be working as an engineer. Leaving behind in Chicago 2 properties; a two-flat and a three...
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“Prediction is very difficult, especially if it’s about the future.” So goes the old saying, but that doesn’t stop people from trying: from pundits to analysts to salesmen, many make grand projections about the future...
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Investment risk can be defined as the probability or likelihood of occurrence of losses relative to the expected return on any particular investment. Stating simply, it is a measure of the level of uncertainty of achi...