Economic Update
(Monday, January 25, 2021)

There aren’t many people—apart from, say, Elon Musk—who are going to look back fondly on 2020. It was a year of illness, pain, uncertainty, an...

In looking at the Minneapolis market, many multifamily homes are built around the 1900s. This is going on 122 years old, which means many harsh winters, degradation, foundation issues, etc. Many have boiler heat and A...

Hi everyone, I'm considering purchasing a well-located property in Lakewood. If you're familiar with the area, could you let me know your thoughts? In particular, is the area growing/appreciating? The latest census da...

I’m trying to get my head around electric vehicle choices and if the math now makes sense with $5 gal gas, or $7 diesel. I’m only looking at if the math can make sense, not environmental issues. So I currently have a...

The wife and I recently painted our kitchen countertops. We both think it came out great, at the very least much much better than the laminate look we had before. Painting the countertops could be a very economical wa...

“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...

Hi, my name is Alexander and I invest in Washington DC and Richmond on SFH units (buying rentals). I recently have shifted my focus to Baltimore focusing on small multifamily units (under 5). Below is a potential "liv...

Hey gang!  I wanted to share an interesting article. 

In short, the article states, Gen Z & Millennials are using house hacking (HH) with rising prices and current interest rates to begin home ownership. More t...