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.
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
Donald Trump says, “If you’re going to be thinking anything, you might as well think big.” Henry Ford said, “If you think you can
Money is such an interesting topic. It really is the lifeblood of human society. It’s the repository of human production and the means by
Sometimes when you go to a buffet, you try a little of a lot of different things….then you go back and LOAD UP on
Making a piece of property more valuable doesn’t always involve fresh paint, carpet, or landscaping. Sometimes there isn’t even a building involved! In a
Love him or hate him, Peter Schiff always speaks his mind. We happen to love him. Not only do we admire his courage in
Real estate investing isn’t as simple as it used to be. At least not judging by the kinds of questions we’re getting from our
Let’s face it. Whether it’s a car, lover or hot real estate markets, we all want a hot one. You’re on your own for
As any real estate investor knows, properties may generate passive income, but owning them is far from passive. Because even if you have great
How do you buy real estate with no money and no credit? This is one of the most asked and abused questions in the
Land investing is a very unique aspect of real estate investing. Raw land typically doesn’t provide income or tax breaks. And without a tenant
Markets get hot for different reasons and if you can get in front of a rising market, it can be a lot of fun.
Would YOU invest with family? SHOULD you? It’s a controversial topic with lots of pros, cons and considerations. The risks and rewards can be
Equity is back for many investors! That means it’s time to start thinking about equity optimization strategies again. Ahhh….it reminds us of the good
Imagine standing at your front window and suddenly you see a horrific car crash…right in front of your house! You rush outside and see
Real estate is going to the next level. Are you? In case you hadn’t noticed, real estate prices have been rising in many markets.
What do you think of when you hear “Orlando”? For old guys like us, we think of tying a yellow ribbon ’round an old
Have you heard? There’s been some bad weather lately….and it seems to have sub-marined much of the U.S. economy. At least that’s the official