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Ultimately, stock investing simply can’t surpass multifamily investments when it comes to cash flow. While there may be a select few companies that pay comparable quarterly or monthly dividends to shareholders, they c...
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So I'm reading 100 pages of mind numbing dribble creatively known as the "Troubled Asset Recovery Program"; aka, "TARP". Ain't that sweet? Like I posted earlier, its purpose is designed to be similar to that of the RT...
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by CalculatedRisk on 1/07/2010 09:11:00 AM
From Reuters: U.S. apartment vacancy rate hits 30-year high
The U.S. apartment vacancy rate rose to an almost 30-year high of 8 percent in the fourth quarter, and rents...
There is a condo unit foreclosure that I have been following that has a HUD (Depart of Housing and Urban Development) mortgage attached to it. In reviewing the legal docks leading up to the foreclosure, there were num...
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Not bad for one month:
$787 billion stimulus, now he wants $634 billion for healthcare and the House just approved a $410 billion pork spending bill.
$1.83 Trillion in his first month!
He still has 47 months to go...
I am very much a rookie in the real estate investment game and am just starting the process of buying my first rental property. One of the ideas that sold me on real estate investing is that real estate is a "multi-d...
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And two more big institutions go down today. Lehman Brothers is just plain dead. No buyers, I guess, unless the feds are willing to guarantee them. A Sunday trading session to let the big players unwind their posit...
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To whom it my concern:I’m interested in networking with individuals that are looking to expand there portfolio's, I have worked in Government, Private, Merchandising, Construction, Real Estate sectors and have numero...
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This is fresh off the presses:
Goldman, Morgan to Become Full-Fledged Banks
Here's a bit from the article:
Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, the last two independent investment banks, will become bank holding compan...
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I figured we'd create a predictions thread for the stock market after I saw the Dow was below 7,000 for the first time in 12 years.
So . . . anyone have any predictions?