What are the 'economy of scale' benefits of properties with multiple units? If one self manages I can see time savings due to not having to travel to multiple locations. But on the other hand, as there are fewer multi...

This article presents different datapoints and graphs to consider when thinking about the future of the economy.
https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/gdi-weakness-paints-picture-of-a-weaker-economy-than-we-think?utm_s...

I would normally post this in the Bulletins section, but thought more people would like to hear what Robert Shiller said.

http://www.bloomberg.com/video/83402978/

While no definitive direction yet, I think this supp...

I heard an economist on a podcast years ago describe how the baby boomers made and broke businesses by the large demographic of people and their buying prowess. Right now it is assisted living right? I am interested i...

Hello digi-neighbors,

In this economy the top priority of the electorate is job creation. With my previous marketing consultation I found it interesting that when we are the entreprenuers at first opportunity, we ou...

I have just found the draft texts of the COP15 treaty. Section 3 states the we will have to reduce our emissions by 50-95% within the next 40 years. There is even a selection of 95% or more in 40 years. Wouldn’t ...

Apparently the teleprompter didn't make the facts and figures clear enough.

http://www.sfexaminer.com/politics/49982712.html

Thank god they figured out they were wrong after t...

Hey!  I'd love to discuss the Chicago economy, and how it is going to effect the real estate market.  I believe we are in a period of slow national growth for the next couple years, but that doesn't mean certain areas...

Read the following from Bloomberg about Obama's view on repairing the economy, and the role of deficits.

The government will do ``whatever it takes'' to revive the economy, Obama said. That means ``we shouldn't worry...

So I have been thinking about this a lot for the last few days. In a partneship, if one person is a money guy and the other is the rehab guy with a split for 80/20 or 60/40 (take your pick on the numbers). Now after r...