Real Estate Investing

According to recent analysis from the the Wall Street Journal (reposted by FOX Business), there hasn’t been this many single-family homes under construction in the U.S. since 2007.  However, as they point out, many of these…

Rentable (formerly known as ABODO) says most Americans will be happy to have 2020 behind them – especially after dealing with the Coronavirus pandemic for most of the year.   Their recent 2020 Rental Market Review says that…

A recent “chart of the week” from the Mortgage Bankers Association highlights the various metrics around extended unemployment during the (still) ongoing Coronavirus pandemic.  They point out that the pandemic continues to impact the labor…

Owning a home is more affordable than renting in nearly 2/3 of America’s housing markets, according to ATTOM Data’s 2021 Rental Affordability Report.  Breaking that down, the report says that owning a median-priced three-bedroom home is…

The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) says that 76.6% of apartment households made a full or partial rent payment by January 6th, 2021.  This figure is 1.7% lower than those who paid rent through January 6, 2020…

One of America’s great strengths lies in the diversity of her people.  In fact, it is reflected in our country’s Latin motto, “E pluribus unum” – which means “out of many, one.  With that in mind, today’s infographic from…

According to the Conference Board’s latest Consumer Confidence Survey, consumer confidence fell to a 4-month low in December, after falling for two consecutive months.  The Consumer Confidence Survey reflects prevailing…

The New York Post is reporting that a New York City landlord is himself facing eviction after some “deadbeat” tenants are refusing to pay rent.  The Post says David Howson, himself elderly and not in good health, has long…

We have had several posts about the emerging blockchain technology, but it’s been a while.  A recent article in Commercial Property Executive takes a look at the “Why, How, What” of this emerging technology.   They point out…

The Power of Clearly Set Goals in Real Estate“Your goals today will largely determine what your portfolio looks like 20 years from now, and thus your lifestyle.” By Lou Gimbutis, Chief Homebuyer, Property Solutions, LLC Goal…