What do Atlanta and Denver real estate have in common? How can you predict the next “superstar” city

What do Atlanta and Denver real estate have in common? How can you predict the next “superstar” city

It is interesting to watch the release of indexes like the Case Schiller on a regular basis. Many of the same cities continue to pop up like Atlanta and Denver. Why?   What continues to drive markets like Atlanta and Denver?  Can you predict what cities will show up...
Markets tumble: 3 lender tips to determine the most “recession proof” properties

Markets tumble: 3 lender tips to determine the most “recession proof” properties

  With recession talks all over the headlines and stock markets tumbling around the globe are you ready whenever the next real estate cycle occurs? Do you know the mushroom theory and how it can help you plan for the next cycle?  I developed this theory after...

California clean air waiver revoked by Trump, impact on real estate in 33 states?

President Trump announced the revocation of the California clean air waiver act.  Regardless of where you sit on this particular issue, the impacts will be profound on States rights, on real estate and one industry in particular.  Why are 33 states impacted?  Which...
Real Estate predictions for 2019. Home sales drop for record 14th month.

Real Estate predictions for 2019. Home sales drop for record 14th month.

We keep hearing that the spring real estate season is just around the corner, yet the April housing numbers came out showing a 4.4% decline from 2018 and continuing a downward trend of declining sales for the 14th straight month.  What is driving this trend?  What are...
We avoided a recession.  Impact on real estate.  Are we out of the woods?

We avoided a recession. Impact on real estate. Are we out of the woods?

We are well into 2019 and recession risks seems to have faded into the rear view mirror.  Is this a facade? Are we out of the woods yet?  What changed?  The biggest wildcard going into 2019 was the pace and number of increases from the federal reserve.   What has...