Take a look…
The Chicago Tribune posted a story today about garages. Here are a couple of excerpts:

I touched on this in another thread, but I think a lot of people thought it was actually about cars, so I am going to go into a little more depth, and be a little less cryptic. But, the main point of the thread was…

Real Estate Investing 201
Digging a little deeper into Flipping
In Real Estate Investing 101, Part I, we covered buying a house to resell for a short term profit. In this lesson, we’re going to delve a little deeper into flipping, run a scenario, and examine ways to maximize profit, while minimizing risk and making it happen [...]

How many times do we have to hear that the housing market is doing one thing… and that must mean that the whole market is doing the same thing?
When the price of a barrel of oil goes up, it is a singular commodity moving. While there are different grades of oil (sweet light crude, heavy [...]

I have been reading a bit about green construction, and green living, and green (yada, yada, yada fading away…)
Let’s see.

First, let me say that I work for a brokerage that does NOT allow dual agency, but does allow designated agency. Dual agency is when an agent have contracts for representation with both the buyer and seller. In other words, the agent is bound by fiduciary responsibility to represent the needs of both [...]

I’ve seen several shops with that very “slogan.” But, what does it mean?
Nothing.
It doesn’t mean a thing. Aside from cars and trucks made in Asia, Europe and America, what are there?

I keep seeing and hearing about “dirty little secrets” that real estate agents won’t tell their clients. Most of them turn out to be pretty stupid points. However, today while going through my morning routine (dead-heading, so my brain needed something to do) I thought of the dirty little secret that FSBO companies [...]

OK, the water is chest deep now. I started wading in here, and I just don’t know when to stop.
So, what do I see happening with interest rates? Overall, I see them going down. But, I think they’ll go up first. Was that vague enough that I can claim victory no [...]

Boy, am I going to wade into it this time…
I was wandering through the FOXNews Real Estate section, and came across this feature story. Reading this, one would think we were seriously in trouble. “… from San Francisco to San Diego — is predicted to decline