Most major metro areas in the country have a part of town that is considered an up and coming area on the verge of a ...

Are commercial real estate loans easier to find than residential loans today? Had I asked that question back in 2007, most people would have then ...

2013 has begun with good news for real estate sectors in most parts of the world. Many experts believe that 2013 will play a decisive ...

I remember the glorious days of the real estate boom in Miami. I would go to parties every month where developers announced new projects one after ...

The performance results of the Dubai property sector during 2012 reveal foreigners are very much interested to invest in their real estate housing sector. Among ...

There’s been a lot of chatter lately in major press sources about the pending recovery of the housing market. Everyone in the country ...

Where economic growth goes, housing growth often follows.

Have you ever considered real estate for your retirement account? Investing in real property may be one of the best ways to secure your financial ...

To be successful in this business you have to constantly stay in touch with what your market is doing. And since all markets are local, ...

It’s easy to understand that unemployed people aren’t buying houses, thus depriving demand within the real estate market. However, the entire cycle is ...

The Rental Boom While easily overstated, there has been something of a rental boom in 2011. Vacancy rates dropped sharply to 5.6% in the ...

I just got back from my honeymoon. I spent it on Vieques Island, Puerto Rico, which is a tiny island in the Caribbean Sea. Of ...

With the real estate sales market floundering, investors who buy old houses and renovate them for resale (“flippers”) are finding themselves unable to ...

Dear Reader, Last December I spent a week relaxing in Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica. Manuel Antonio is just north of the Southern Zone. As a reader ...

If you’re like me, you know many people who ended up losing a ton of money during the real estate crash and are probably still ...

Dear Reader, The real estate market in Panama is not a pretty picture right now... From 2004-2007 (Panama's property boom years) around half the buyers of prime ...

“Real estate investor seeks apprentice, 10k a month.” This might sound familiar to some- the token real estate investing advertisement feeding off the ideas of ...

Real estate if purchased well continues to be the single best investment one can make – Most Americans have their wealth in real estate -- ...

I recently received the following email from a fellow investor… “I have been told by many different people that Lease/Option aka Rent To Own deals “just ...

If you're like me, then a slow and steady real estate market bodes much better for all involved in the business than a recovery fueled ...

With bargain-priced properties and record low interest rates, today's real estate market presents tempting investment opportunities — including new openings for the first time investor.

Jobs, jobs, jobs... it's all about jobs when it comes to a healthy real estate market and investing "well" in real estate. While the leaders ...

Is there a new "norm" in the real estate market? The economy? Can we expect our financial and economic picture to be that of what ...

I just got back from a vacation in Switzerland. And while I was there I tried to network and meet with as many folks as ...

I love doing lease options and subject-to’s. And with the properties that don’t go into my buy-and-hold portfolio, I sell almost all of them via ...