Tag: Real Estate Investing
How Interest Rates Affect Real Estate Prices
The profitability of rental properties in the US is affected by interest rates. Usually when a central bank decides to tighten monetary policy, it slows down economic activities because businesses rely on credit to grow. But for real estate investors, a rising interest rate environment may be an opportunity to buy assets at a cheaper […]
Pros And Cons Of REIT Investments-How To Build Real Estate Wealth
REIT Pros & Cons Learn how to invest in real estate funds without much cash. Discover whether adding real estate to your investments is right for you in this 2nd part of the Real Estate Investing Series. Part 1 of this Real Estate Investing Series-“Being a Landlord Sucks-Why You Shouldn’t Invest in Real Estate” – […]
The Pros Of Being A Landlord – Why You Should Invest In Real Estate
This post is written by John from ESI Money. The Pros of Being a Landlord A while ago Barbara wrote a post titled Being a Landlord Sucks — Why You Shouldn’t Invest in Real Estate. It was an interesting title that showed up in my feed reader. Since I’m a big fan of real estate investing, […]
Real Estate Investment Strategies For The New Investor
Investing in real estate can be an effective way to make money both actively and passively. While some may believe that they don’t have the time or money to get involved in real estate investing, it may be easier than they think. Let’s go over a few tips that can help beginners be successful buying […]
Can You Go Wrong Investing In Real Estate?
“You can’t go wrong investing in real estate” – Unknown It’s not out of place to say that real estate investing is extremely popular nowadays. In the last decade, loads of seminars, books, and other training materials have been developed. In fact, real estate has created more millionaires and billionaires than any other business idea, […]
Home Depot: This Stock Has Upside!
My wife and I just bought a house… After months of searching, we found the ideal place. It has plenty of space, a small backyard, and it sits in a great neighborhood. Best of all, we got a great deal on it. But then again, it’s pretty easy to find great deals on homes here […]
Contrarian Investors Should Buy Real Estate
Investing is full of clichés and truisms… One of my favorites comes from an 18th century British nobleman, Barron Rothschild. I guess it speaks to the contrarian investor in me… “Buy when there’s blood in the streets, even if the blood is your own.” In other words, the most profitable investments are often made when […]
Homebuilders Spiking… What To Do Now!
In February, I pointed toward housing stocks as the place to be. In March, Corey Williams wrote about the tidal wave of pent up demand for housing. That came on the heels of Warren Buffett’s comment about housing. In his annual letter, Buffett said “that within a year or so, residential housing problems should largely […]
A Follow-up On Housing…
In early February, I reported on two big movers in the homebuilding industry… DR Horton (DHI) and Beazer (BZH). Both companies were announcing huge blockbuster earnings. The earnings were all fake. They were created by accounting and tax gimmicks. Anyone looking closely at the numbers could see it clearly. Regardless, both companies reported huge earnings […]