The Long and Winding Recovery
Zillow’s second quarter Real Estate Market Report shows national home values rose 6.3% on a year-over-year basis from June 2013…
Understanding Your Purchase Appraisal
Once you have a property under contract and you’ve performed an inspection, it’s time for your loan officer to secure…
Would You Move for $1 Million in New Wealth?
America is a nation on the move. The Census Bureau says 35.9 million of us picked-up and went somewhere else…
Strongest Job Markets in the 60 Largest U.S. Cities
Sometimes the grass truly is greener on the other side of the fence. The financial turmoil of the past few…
Investment Property: A Great Wealth-Builder
When most of us think of investments we think of the stock market, maybe our retirement fund, and maybe that…
Single-Family Rentals Are Here to Stay
Single-family homes now comprise 35% of all rentals and 11% of all households. What's driving demand? From 2005 to 2012,…
When is the Best Time to Buy?
A lot of people ask, “When should I buy? What part of the real estate cycle should I buy in? …
Understanding Land Trusts (Part 4)
This article is Part 4 of a four-part series on Land Trusts. You can find Part 1 here: Understanding Land…
The Risk of Not Investing
Before I break down the risks of investing, one of the most important things you need to look at is;…
