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A Real Estate Game Plan For Uncertain Times
First, let’s not panic…..Yet
This time last week we knew we were in for a ride on Wall Street. Today it’s getting down right scary. I admit, I’m confused. It would seem I’m in good company given the plurality of conflicting opinions and anecdotal advice everywhere. Questions abound without common answers. Who can we trust to [...]
How Do These Disasterous Times Affect Real Estate?
Opinions from a 30 Year Veteran…
As the events on Wall Street continue to unfold in the days and weeks ahead, a reality check in your personal real estate business is advised. How do we make sense of the panic and fallout in the financial world? What effects will it have locally on main street? What [...]
The Rose…
The rose is a beautiful creation. Full of fragrance and beauty, given with love to those we love. I had the chance to meet a dear man whose impeccable reputation as a RE Investor impressed me. He was 65+/- years old at the time of our acquaintance. He had worked RE [...]
Austin Real Estate Analysis
While the disturbing news of the national real estate market continues, our home town Austin, though not invincible, appears to be holding it’s own.
Low tide effects everyone, statistics vary. The national average time on the market for single family is a whopping 10 months. Nationally prices have dipped by +/-5%.
According to sources locally, Austin has [...]
Why Can’t I Buy?
Over the past several years I have seen many investors, after completing a real estate seminar, or motivational conference, aggressively jump into the business of real estate. Networking, club joining, bandit signs, classified ads and postcards. All good, all costly (time and/or money) and all yielding little results. Why?
1) The number one reason [...]
