May 16

Home valuations at zip code level compared with the foreclosure inventory for that same zip code can render a glimpse into the vibrancy of housing in any zip code.

via RISMedia.

May 14

They would rather have it in the bank or the stock market. I’m not sure where else but certainly not excited about putting large amounts of capital into a housing situation. That is what we are seeing at the level of the property

via Calculated Risk

Apr 28

Could real estate investors be going through an image change? Once seen as speculators who drove up housing prices during the boom, theyre now seen as key to turning the bust around.The bargain prices of foreclosures make them a business opportunity for the brave willing to buy, rehab and sell or rent out the improved properties.

via TwinCities.com.

Apr 20

The Madison-area’s rental vacancy rate was at its lowest level since at least 2005 in the first quarter of this year, as more people appear to choose apartments over home buys.

via Property Trax

Apr 06

The saying, cash is king is on my A-List of most used and abused phrases in real estate investing. Knowledge is king, and will trump the use of cash pretty much every time out, given time

via biggerpockets.

Mar 19

A new report shows that property investment returns are rising to healthy levels, a significant difference from just two years ago.

via nreionline.com

Nov 14

At today’s prices, in many cases, it’s simply less expensive to purchase a finished lot than to buy land and develop it.

via biggerpockets

Aug 12

Have you ever considered buying a home strictly for use as a rental property? If you haven’t, this may be a good time to start.

Consider this

In all likelihood, it will be a good investment for your future, but there are some things to think about

via The Real Estate Corner

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