Dallas

News, opinion and anecdotal information about opportunities and challenges from The Real Estate Guys’ correspondents in Dallas, Texas.

Market analysis for dummies …

Buying an income producing property is an investment in the underlying economy. That’s REALLY where the income originates. That’s why we put so much emphasis on market analysis. Investors who focus exclusively on deal analysis (crunching the numbers on the property) but fail to underwrite the market sometimes end up in a mess. The context of a deal is …

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11/30/14: Deep in the Heart of Texas – The Real Estate Landscape in Dallas

11/30/14: Deep in the Heart of Texas – The Real Estate Landscape in Dallas

The Dallas real estate market, just like the Dallas TV series and the Dallas Cowboys, just won’t go away.  It’s one of the most resilient, tenacious, dependable real estate markets in the world. To find out what’s doing in Dallas, we pay a visit to two of our boots on the ground team. Hosting the …

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4/8/12: Choosing the Right Market – An Engineer’s Perspective

4/8/12: Choosing the Right Market – An Engineer’s Perspective

Is there a scientific way to approach market selection?  Something the average real estate investor can do – or at least understand? To find out we went deep into the heart of Silicon Valley where we rustled up a left-brained engineer turned real estate investor. In the laboratory for this electric episode  of The Real …

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12/18/11: Regional Roundup – Taking The Pulse of the U.S. Real Estate Market

12/18/11: Regional Roundup – Taking The Pulse of the U.S. Real Estate Market

So many markets, so little time! Let’s face it.  When you get the hots for real estate investing, there are lots of tempting opportunities out there! But before you go out on a market field trip date or get hot and heavy with just one market, why not get a quick sampling of what’s out …

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7/3/11: Apartment Investing Opportunities – Moving Up to the Big Deals

7/3/11: Apartment Investing Opportunities – Moving Up to the Big Deals

Moving up to the “big deals” is the goal of everyone who plays Robert Kiyosaki’s Cash Flow game, just like going from little green houses to big red hotels is the path to riches in Parker Brothers’ Monopoly.  The bigger the property, the more profit potential there is. In the real world, the natural progression …

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