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What Should You Do With Real Estate?

| October 20, 2008 | 0 Comments

Every day we’re hearing a few more details about the Government’s $700 billion rescue package for the banks.  Last week, instead of buying up the toxic debt held by banks, Treasury Secretary Paulson did an about-face.  He rounded up the heads of our largest banks in America and forced them to take a Government capital […]

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Timber REITs Offer Growth And Income

| September 15, 2008 | 0 Comments

Have you ever been to Flagstaff, Arizona?  If not, I recommend you visit some time.  Flagstaff’s a quaint little town located in the northern mountains of Arizona.  The pine trees grow like crazy and in the summers a cool breeze always blows. It’s a nice escape from the Arizona desert . . . especially in […]

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Homebuilder Stocks Still Not A Good Buy

| August 11, 2008 | 0 Comments

Stay away from the homebuilder stocks.  Mark my words.  Now’s not the time to go bottom fishing in this beat up industry.  Despite a rally in the S&P Homebuilding Index (XHB), now’s not the time to buy. Why am I so convinced? Because 62% of homeowners are crazy.  Yes, Crazy. Let me explain myself.  Just […]

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Tree REITS Offer Income And Inflation Hedge

| March 19, 2008 | 0 Comments

If today’s Dynamic Wealth Report is reaching you a little later than normal I apologize.  It’s my fault.  I was a little slow getting started this morning.  See, last night I met up with some good friends at a local brewery. What was supposed to be a quick drink lead to . . . well, […]

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Real Estate – Credit Crunch

| December 14, 2007 | 0 Comments

Nothing makes me more mad.  Yes, I’m mad.  I hate it when informative data is announced to the market and the talking heads on TV and other “expert commentators” don’t understand what they’re saying. Just this week the National Association of Realtors (NAR) announced that the Pending Home Sales Index rose from September to October.  […]

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Real Estate Crash Continues – Housing Bubble Bursts

| October 1, 2007 | 0 Comments

A divergence in the markets has taken place, and we expect it to continue for some time.  The Real Estate Industry is in one of its worst slumps in years, home builders are struggling to make a profit and sell off inventory, mortgage providers are going bankrupt, credit standards are tightening, and we are seeing […]

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Global Real Estate

| April 27, 2007 | 0 Comments

This week the continent of Europe held its breath as the Spanish real estate market collapsed!  In the span of a few short days, five of the country’s largest real estate stocks fell a staggering 10%!  This sudden and definitive downdraft sent shockwaves throughout the country, and the rest of the continent. The biggest problem […]

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Mortgage Foreclosures

| March 19, 2007 | 0 Comments

Unless you have been under a rock for the last few weeks, you no doubt have heard the collective claim that “The Sky Is Falling” in the subprime mortgage sector.  While there is no doubt the industry is in turmoil, the claims that it will impact the rest of the US economy are overblown by […]

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