The Real Estate Guys™ Blog
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.
The single family marketplace is at a pivotal point … And with that comes a whole slew of opportunities for investors!
Home sales fell 35.1% year over year in November on a seasonally-adjusted basis—the largest decline in Redfin’s records that date back to 2012. Home-price
After an unexpected rebound in October, new home sales are expected to tumble in November (latest data) following the plunge in existing home sales, starts and
Home sales fell 35.1% year over year in November on a seasonally-adjusted basis—the largest decline in Redfin’s records that date back to 2012. Home-price
Births outnumber deaths in California, and yet the U.S. Census Bureau says the population shrank again as more than 300,000 people moved out of
After the dismal homebuilder sentiment data earlier in the week, it is no surprise that analysts expected a drop in both housing starts and
The real estate market just can’t catch a break, with inventory of resale homes remaining low and rising interest rates making it harder for
It appears homebuilders are really starting to wake up to what Fed Chair Powell has been preaching as NAHB sentiment tumbled to the lowest
In its latest monthly report, OPEC revealed it had yet again failed to produce as much oil as it agreed to produce the last
How do you get better as a real estate investor? Educating yourself is important … But reading books and listening to podcasts can only
When an abandoned high school in Homestead, Pennsylvania, was listed for sale in 2019, Jesse Wig saw an opportunity.
The Federal Reserve raised short-term interest rates Wednesday by 0.50%, bringing benchmark interest rates to the highest level since 2007 while suggesting more rate
Five figures net operating income from just ONE single-family home? Our expert guest says YES … in the rapidly growing Residential Assisted Living
Wholesale prices rose more than expected in November as food prices surged, dampening hopes that inflation could be headed lower, the Labor Department reported
President Xi Jinping told Gulf Arab leaders on Friday that China would work to buy oil and gas in yuan, a move that would
American households lost about $6.8 trillion in wealth over the first three quarters of 2022 as the stock market SPX, +1.43% DJIA,
One month after setting a record low level for affordability, the unaffordability of new homes in the U.S. has skyrocketed.
The Federal Reserve hasn’t had much success so far in wrestling down sky-high inflation, but its monetary tightening campaign is having a major impact
Lower mortgage rates are pulling some current homeowners back to the refinance market, but not enough to offset the drop in demand from homebuyers.
We expect home sales to sink to their lowest level in more than a decade in 2023 as high mortgage rates keep housing costs