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...

I have come to the realization that most people prefer simply reading books for beginners rather than taking courses. Those people who have strong opinions about the matter, what books have you read that make you bel...

The last month we have been running across a large number of foriegn investors at Sheriff sales, Homepath and Hubzu property visits. (more than "normal"). We just used to see them alot at bulk sales but now more in...

Here's an excerpt from a book I'm reading by Dr Peter Linneman explaining the reasons for the subprime meltdown:

Okay so I have found a property for 13 million dollars this is a hotel and right now its noi is at 6.5M but it has a potential to have a noi of 152M. Just by that lets me know that business must be very slow or no...

How do people feel about section 8 tenants??

From another client report (this one from 2012) - sans footnotes and references.All Americans are experiencing the expansionist wave of government control over all of our activities, and businesses are being increasin...

                                                          Economic Update​                                                 (Monday, November 2, 2020)
Today is Monday, November 2, 2020. Tomorrow is Election Day. S...

Never know what to believe. News this morning was talking about section 8 payments no being made and section 8 appealing to landlords not to evict .. I don't think many would evict over one missed payment given the si...

Hey Folks,

I thought it would be interesting to share what book you are currently reading (or have just finished reading.)

It does not need to be real estate related.

If you want to share more inf...