Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate Investing

US Commercial Property Boomtown Time

By Mike Wheatley | May 18, 2011
2011 could well prove to be a very good year for commercial property investors. With sales in the region of $160 million being reported by commercial real estate firms in just 34 deals up to April of this year, this is a staggering 200% rise from the $48 million recorded sales in the first four […]
Featured News, Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

Property Value Insurance Makes Perfect Sense

By Mike Wheatley | May 17, 2011
What with US property prices falling all over the country and homeowners seeing literally thousands of dollars wiped off their greatest asset, haven’t you ever wondered why no one tries to hedge against this kind of risk? Just last week, Zillow reported that US property prices in the US fell again for the 57th straight […]
Real Estate, Residential, Vacation Properties

Vacation Homeowners Turn to the Rental Market

By Mike Wheatley | May 17, 2011
When Karen Logan received zero offers on her Lake Tahoe home last year, she decided it might be a better idea to rent it out instead. “I’m retired, living on benefits, so I need the extra income,” she told us. Logan’s 3-bedroom lakeside home now rakes in $1,800 each month, and sometimes $1,200 per week […]
Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

Can’t Afford to Buy - Can’t Afford to Rent

By Mike Wheatley | May 16, 2011
According to a report released at the end of last month, a new record high number of renters are spending over 50% of their income on keeping a roof over their heads, says the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies. And it’s not just the working class who are feeling the pinch, for many of those struggling are considered middle class.
Real Estate, US Real Estate

Protests at Bank of America Shareholder Meeting

By Allison Halliday | May 13, 2011
Angry protesters set the scene for the Bank of America’s annual meeting at their headquarters in Charlotte, N.C. Shareholders were eager to tell CEO, Brian Moynihan, about the disastrous effect foreclosure has had on their communities.
Real Estate, US Real Estate

Home Sales Increase - Still Not The Recovery We Hoped For

By Mike Wheatley | May 12, 2011
The number of existing home sales increased again last March, which “continues what is a very uneven recovery,” according to a top economist from the National Association of Realtors last week.
Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

Can Homes Be Made To Withstand A Tornado?

By Mike Wheatley | May 12, 2011
Just last month, hundreds of people died and thousands of properties across the south were destroyed by the ferocious tornadoes that wrecked havoc in the area. Amid this kind of destruction the question arises; "Can we build a tornado proof hosue?"
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