As we all know the economic "crisis"/recession that we are in has greatly affected many areas of real estate by bringing down prices dramatically. My question is what % would you average prices of residential houses h...

Hi everyone. This is just a question I have that I am hoping to spur some colorful discussion on. I wasn't sure where to stick this post, so into the general pot it goes! I was reading a book recently on economic hist...

I listened to former CEO of BB&T John Allison speak at Harvard Law School this morning. Give us Liberty, but not a Bailout!He talked about bad mistakes made in real estate driven by governmental policy. And anxiet...

Recent report by corelogic indicates no crisis in the offing. and defaults are down since June. So those sitting and waiting for this massive foreclosure correction might not see that.What I personally think is for su...

From experience and knowledge where is the best cities in the US to invest in and buy a multi family investment property.I am currently in columbus ohio and the market seems to be pretty stable according to my research.

Contrary to popular belief, values of real estate do not always go up. What makes it more difficult today more than ever is the economy is global. For example how many of you know that what the Japanese are doing with...

I have talked about markets correcting for quite some time (actually began posting more in anticipation of a my fears of us spiraling into a depression like crisis). Here and here are two of the previous forum posts w...

I've posted this in the "Real Estate Success Stories" forum but perhaps its would fit better in the "Real Estate Life Lessons Forum".There is a ton of talk in the media but also on these forums of the precariousness o...

As jobs disappear and unemployment claims mount, it begs the question: What will happen to tenants and landlords when the moratorium lifts?
A lot of possible problems come from the fact that many people do not know w...

As a Tampa Bay realtor and investment-driven professional, I’m curious to hear your thoughts on the future of our local market. Tampa Bay has been experiencing significant growth and change, and I’d love to gather ins...