The Market: Needless to say, the residential real estate market has gotten a tremendous amount of press lately. After a decade of rising prices, the media began to ask (over and over and over) whether price increases could continue, and eventually created anxiety in the minds of buyers. As a result, a self-fulfilling prophecy: sales got sluggish
I have decided to devote a number of articles to the topics of achievement and motivation, subjects that I have studied for thirty years. In these articles, I will be reviewing the writings of great thinkers who wrote over a period beginning with the ancient Greek and Roman philosophers up to contemporary thinkers like Stephen Covey and Eckhart
If you are interested in real estate entrepreneuring, you need to understand how entrepreneurs have created wealth by buying wholesale and selling retail. The most obvious example is the condo-conversion phenomenon whereby a property is purchased wholesale (one apartment complex) and then sold off in parts at retail (individual condominium
Investing in real estate can be challenging even in the best of times. Investing in today's climate is a real test! Needless to say the biggest hurdle today is the availability, cost and terms of financing. As a result of the subprime crisis, lenders today are nervous about all forms of real estate even though the default rates on commercial
The national median housing price is down an unprecedented 16% from the 2d Quarter of 2006 through the 1st Quarter of 2008. This is a big deal. Not since the Great Depression have we seen housing price drops of this magnitude. (more...)
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