Commentary on real estate related news to help you read between the lines and find the hidden opportunities.
Recent headlines proclaim that real estate is back! While we’re happy to hear positive reports on real estate, the last run-up in response to Fed hyper-stimulation compels us to dig a little deeper. Fortunately, there are lots of clues in the news that provide important insights into what’s happening in housing and what’s behind it. […]
6/23/13: Clues in the News – Students, Supply and Standards Read More »
In this age of information overload, sometimes it’s hard to sift though the noise and find nuggets of news that matter. But do not fear, The Real Estate Guys™ are here! In this episode, we delve into recent headlines and glean insights into where the market is headed and how you can position yourself to
2/17/13: Clues in the News – The Market is Speaking…Are You Listening? Read More »
Emerging economies, free(er) trade, high speed communication and the troubled financial systems of the U.S. and Europe all add up to people, money and opportunities moving around the globe in unprecedented fashion. It’s a lot to keep up on! But have no fear, The Real Estate Guys™ are here! In the studio, behind the shiny
1/29/12: Where in the World to Invest? Tracking Trends in Global Real Estate Read More »
Recent reports from the U.S. Census Bureau declared that the U.S. middle class is getting squeezed. Shocker. Thank you, Captain Obvious. We were hoping the disappearing middle referred to our beer bellies, but no such luck. 😉 Of course, our good friend Robert Kiyosaki has been saying for years that the rich will get richer,
The Disappearing Middle Read More »
The presidential campaign rhetoric is kicking into high gear. Texas Governor Rick Perry says he’s a job creation whiz. His detractors say it’s just dumb luck because he happens to govern a state with oil and gas under the ground. But no one is denying there are more jobs happening in Texas than any other
The Not So Secret Formula for Stable Employment Read More »
Retail has been a battered sector of late. It was bad enough that the internet migrated lots of shoppers out of malls and into cyberspace, but then we had to go and have a financial crisis. When it rains it pours. Of course, with every crisis comes an opportunity. And as we’ve been saying for
Getting Your Retail Real Estate in Shape Read More »
In case you’ve been living under a rock the last several years, here’s a news flash: China’s booming economy is having a big impact on the world, and the U.S. in particular. And whether you like it or not, or agree or disagree with U.S. policy toward China, it doesn’t really matter. China matters. So,
Treasuring Fine China Read More »
This is the fifth and final part of our five part series on the “great debt ceiling debate” written as an accompaniment to our radio show broadcast and podcast, “Raising the Roof – How the Great Debt Ceiling Debate Impacts You”. You can download the episode on iTunes or find it on our Listen page.
The Great Debt Ceiling Debate – Part 5 Read More »
This is part 4 of a multi-part series on the “great debt ceiling debate” written as an accompaniment to our radio show broadcast and podcast, “Raising the Roof – How the Great Debt Ceiling Debate Impacts You”. You can download the episode on iTunes or find it on our Listen page. We’re excited you’re here.
The Great Debt Ceiling Debate – Part 4 Read More »
This is part 3 of a multi-part series on the “great debt ceiling debate” written as an accompaniment to our radio show broadcast and podcast, “Raising the Roof – How the Great Debt Ceiling Debate Impacts You”. You can download the episode on iTunes or find it on our Listen page. In our last installment,
The Great Debt Ceiling Debate – Part 3 Read More »