I really didn't want to list anything negative on a thread today but they say three strikes and you're out. Here are my three strikes for the day.

one – Bank of America says they are going to close at least 750 branc...

I can't be the only one that thinks that this Economic Stimulus Plan is not a good idea.

The US Treasury is going to go into more debt, so that people can buy more crap at Wal-Mart?

Here is my plan and it is a simpl...

Hello BPRecently I heard a little piece from Marketplace on NPR about how Baltimore is facing a crisis due to it's very old infrastructure. Basically the whole sewer system needs to be replaced and there is a prelimin...

Our elected leaders have the unique opportunity to not only help small businesses, keep industries working, combat inflationary pressures in the housing markets and at the same time make housing more affordable for mi...

Make Sure You Get This One Right
By Niels C. Jensen

There are those who sweat over every decision, worrying about how it will affect their lives and investments. Then there is the school of thought that we should f...

                                                            Economic Update
                                                            (August 3-7, 2020)

It’s 2020; a crazy C-R-A-Z-Y year. We are in the land ...

So I think the good news around real estate is only going to continue for some time to come.  I believe we could see 5%-10% appreciation between now and 18-36 months on a national level and much more in local markets ...

I have been saying this for awhile that the market is frothy and that IF you buy larger multifamily you better be using conservative underwriting numbers.Those placing money into properties with the prediction of abov...

Interesting thought came to mind.  Lots of contractors are paid by the hour or jobs.  The overall economy is slowing down.  I know there is still a need for housing the Bay Area so this might not be affected but any t...