Real Estate

Your Fall Housing Market Update

Every few months for the past couple of years, I’ve made it a point to update you on the state of the housing market. I…

30Oct2009 | Money and Markets | 0 comments | Continued

Housing Industry Painting a Mixed Picture

Disturbing reports regarding the first-time buyer program…

In early 2007, after the real estate bubble began bursting and the extent of the problems from sub-prime…

26Oct2009 | Street Smart Report | 0 comments | Continued

The China Files (Special Project): Real Estate

Today I offer you an insightful look at China’s real estate market – a "burgeoning bubble" that deserves a close eye as the possibility for…

17Oct2009 | Outside the Box | 0 comments | Continued

Housing Market Stabilization on Track

Almost four months ago, I made one of the most dramatic shifts in my investment outlook ever. After warning — in advance — that we…

28Aug2009 | Money and Markets | 2 comments | Continued

Overvalued Timber REITs: Why Timber Investing Isn’t What It Used To Be

Ten years ago, it would be hard to imagine a more stable investment than timber, or those Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) that bought millions…

18Aug2009 | Investment U | 0 comments | Continued

The U.S. Housing Market: Three (More) Reasons Real Estate Isn’t Rebounding

If ever an off-the-wall indicator existed to predict the fate of the U.S. housing market, I found it… You see, business is booming in one…

4Aug2009 | Investment U | 1 comment | Continued

What It Will Take For The Housing Market To Recover

Break out the tissues, folks… Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner can’t sell his house.

Frustrated at not being able to sell his $1.6 million New York mansion…

30Jul2009 | Smart Profits Report | 1 comment | Continued

Housing Nightmare

Post Gazette:

For years, home ownership has been seen as the surest path of rising into the middle class and the most significant source of savings…

9Jul2009 | The Real Deal | 1 comment | Continued

Your Summer Housing Market Update

Every few months, I feel it’s my duty to let you know the latest about what’s going on in housing. There is simply so much…

6Jul2009 | Money and Markets | 1 comment | Continued

Home Ownership: Do You Have The Courage To Buy Into This Housing Market?

Almost half of all American adults no longer believe that home ownership is a realistic way to build wealth.

That’s according to Gail Cunningham of the…

2Jul2009 | Smart Profits Report | 1 comment | Continued

The 800-Pound Gorilla On The Housing Market’s Back

I could almost hear the collective groans of disbelief as soon as readers read my forecast.

It was a column I wrote almost three years ago,…

30Jun2009 | Smart Profits Report | 3 comments | Continued

The Commercial Real Estate Fallout: Profiting From the Death of the Shopping Mall

On April 17, I wrote about the massive train wreck coming in commercial real estate.

As it turns out, my estimates of the coming devastation –…

22Jun2009 | Investment U | 0 comments | Continued

Mortgage Applications Plummet, Housing Market Continues to Fight Back

Mortgage applications plummeted last week as a surge in interest rates put the brakes on the mortgage-refinancing boom.

The Mortgage Banker’s Association yesterday (Wednesday) said…

4Jun2009 | Money Morning | 1 comment | Continued

Statistics Reveal a Bottoming Housing Market

Perhaps the mishmash of numbers floating around the housing market have you confused.  For those who follow the market closely, the daily news seems to…

1Jun2009 | Money Morning | 1 comment | Continued

Mortgage Delinquencies and Foreclosures Set New Records

Mounting job losses have pushed mortgage delinquencies and foreclosures to new records in the first quarter.

According to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), the U.S. delinquency…

29May2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued

12% of Mortgage Holders Behind on Payments

AP:

A record 12 percent of homeowners with a mortgage are behind on their payments or in foreclosure as the housing crisis spreads to borrowers with…

29May2009 | The Real Deal | 0 comments | Continued
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