Weekly blog posts keep you up-to-date with news and views you can use. Looking at economics, trends, clues in the news, markets, financing and more … all from the perspective of a real estate investor.
Some people think housing is a driver of economic growth. But that doesn’t make sense to us. Sure, a robust housing market creates a lot of
As we’re winding down 2018, it’s time to rub our crystal balls and peer into the new year … and we see …. Taxes.
In our latest episode, we’re chasing shiny objects. Gold, silver, palladium, and platinum, to be specific. Now, you might be wondering how precious metals
If you’re relatively young, Social Security is probably just an abstract concept and another bite out of your paycheck. But before you tune out,
Energy is the key input for all economic activity. And as populations and economies grow worldwide, there’s an increasing demand for energy. So listen
It’s hard to watch the financial news these days and not get the feeling the fragility in the financial system we’ve been concerned about … is
We’re concerned about interest rates … and you should be too. Consistently rising interest rates affect your ability to borrow money for investments. In
Whether you’re an active real estate investor out there finding and managing deals in your own account … … or you’re a passive investor looking to
The world is full of real estate agents and brokers eager to do a deal … but only a small handful of those agents
With less than 7 weeks remaining in 2018, we’re taking a short break from our obsessive-compulsive perusal of the financial news. Because with an
If you’re an American, unless you’ve been in a coma or living under a rock, you know the United States just had one of
It’s easy to figure out where tax incentives lie in wait. Just study the tax code. The latest version of the tax code introduces
In the swirling sea of capital that makes up the global economic ocean we all invest in … … big fund managers are pay
Welcome to our annual edition of Halloween Horror Stories … real world accounts of real estate deals gone horribly wrong. We’re honored our guests
WOW … the news is FULL of things to keep an investor awake at night. Some of it’s so exciting, you can’t wait to
Your reaction to the news of Sears’ bankruptcy would tell us a lot about your age and economic status growing up. But whether you’re
We love talking about real estate. But, real estate is only a part of the sea of our economic landscape. Rising interest rates have
Real estate investing is a social endeavor. The more people you know … and the better those people are … the more likely you
We all have beliefs that guide our investment decisions … even when we don’t put much thought into them. Sometimes we don’t even know
We’re back … with an all-new episode of Ask The Guys! In this series, we answer YOUR questions about all things real estate. Before
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