Even though we’ve survived the Mayan doomsday, we’re still paddling towards the fiscal cliff and Congress hasn’t produced a budget in over 1350 days. Plus we’re banging up against yet another lifting of the debt ceiling. But don’t worry, the recession ended in June 2009, remember? Meanwhile, real estate just keeps chugging along. So what […]
1/6/13: Real Estate Perspectives, Predictions and Precautions for 2013 Read More »
As 2012 fades into the history books and 2013 rises on the horizon of your life, it’s a great time to take a step back from the day to day hustle to think about the future you’re busy building. Just like a sports team finishing one season and preparing for the next, it’s important to
12/30/12: Happy New Year! Your Real Estate Investing Plan Read More »
If you really care about your money, chances are you’ve watched more than your fair share of financial shows. If so, you’ve probably seen or heard Peter Schiff. He’s a hard guy to ignore…not that you’d want to. We know we’d be better off had we been listening to him back in 2006 when he
Who is Peter Schiff and why is he on the Summit at Sea? Read More »
If you want great answers, you have to ask great questions. Think about it. When you go to the doctor, or visit your auto-mechanic, or work with any true professional who is helping you solve a problem, they always start with asking questions. And the better the questions, the better the diagnosis and the better
12/23/12: Ask The Guys – Education, Vocation and Agendas Read More »
If you thought you were going to be whisked away from your daily grind by the doomsday apocalypse on the Mayan calendar, you’d better put you’re running shoes back on because we’re all still here! Wait. Hold on that. New plan! BEFORE you get back on the treadmill and start running in response to the
The World Didn’t End Today – Now What??? Read More »
When the evil Debt Star blew up the mortgage and real estate markets, it was a major blow to the balance sheets of many investors and institutions. The shroud of the dark side of leverage fell. The foreclosure wars began. Suck, it did. And for many, suck it still does. In response, Supreme Chancellor Bernanke
12/16/12: The Return of Equity – The Fed Strikes Back Read More »
Sooner or later, new construction has to happen – at least in residential markets where the population is increasing. After all, those new people need someplace to live. And while home builder confidence is improving, it’s still a far cry from “happy days are here again”. So how can a small time real estate developer
12/9/12: Competing in a Down Market with New Construction Read More »
Real estate is a BIG and multifaceted sector of the economy. And there are MANY different ways to make money in real estate, both as an investor and as a business owner or operator. So, with so many people still looking for jobs, we thought we’d take some time to talk about some of the
12/2/12: Does a Career in Real Estate Work Today? Read More »
Finding money to take advantage of the many great bargains in today’s real estate market can be challenging. After all, those easy cash out loans and the equity they created are largely gone. So investors have been looking in other places for investment capital. In this episode of The Real Estate Guys™ radio show, we
Do you ever get discouraged or wonder if there’s more to life than just making money and having a good time? As the U.S. celebrates Thanksgiving and heads into an orgy of consumerism starting with Black Friday and Cyber Monday, we thought it important to reflect on some of life’s higher purposes – at least
11/18/12: Don’t Give Up, Give Back – Turning Your Passion Into Action Read More »