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.
It’s amazing how many real estate investor overlook hotels as an investment vehicle. Sure, the numbers are big…and renting nightly instead of monthly, plus
In a recent article published by CNBC, famed economist Robert Shiller (yes, that Robert Shiller of the oft-referenced Case-Shiller index) is quoted as saying he
Money makes the world go around. But when you don’t have enough, loans are pretty handy. Real estate financing has changed a LOT in
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
The dollar price of oil has fallen substantially as of late…just like real estate did a few years back. Does that mean it’s all
What do you do when you suspect the grass really is greener in another market? In this episode, we field (sorry, couldn’t help it…and
There’s lots of news affecting real estate investors…and most of it doesn’t have anything to do with real estate. In this episode, we read
Real estate investing isn’t always sunshine and unicorns. In fact, sometimes it’s downright scary. But in every terrifying trial, there’s usually a valuable lesson…IF
Technology, laws and globalization are all changing how money moves into and around markets. In the last quarter of the 20th century, creative financing
Life as a real estate investors means making choices between the many options available. In this episode of Ask The Guys, we take on
Commercial real estate can be a leading indicator of broader economic trends…especially employment, which is very important to real estate investors. Because when businesses
The world’s economy is growing ever more global. Is yours? Governments, corporations and wealthy investors have been investing globally for decades. Even Mom &
Most people we know (ourselves included) would like to be more organized. When it comes to investing and wealth management, great organization is more
When it comes to cash flow from real estate, we LOVE “sustainable”. There’s nothing worse than vacancy and turnover to ruin your income stream.
Let’s face it. Property management isn’t the most glamorous profession. But your property managers are arguably the most important member of any buy and
If there were only ONE skill you could have…the one that would help you overcome nearly every problem and get everything you want or need
The ability to own private property is the foundation for building wealth with real estate…or anything else for that matter. But what is “ownership”
One our favorite things to do is answer listener questions! And as the show grows (now up 3.5 million downloads!) we get lots of
U.S. home ownership is around a 19 year low…banks are lowering their standards for jumbo loans…millennials aren’t buying houses…and the middle class is moving
The tax inversion debate has some saying that profits and corporate responsibility are on opposite ends of the spectrum. But our guest for this
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