Forget stocks. Don’t bet on gold. After four years of plunging home prices, the most attractive asset class in America is housing. From his wide-rimmed cowboy hat to his roper boots, Mike Castleman fits moviedom’s image of the lanky Texas rancher. On a...
Washington DC: 6.1% Return on Investment (2011) Washington DC is another metropolitan area that represents a highly difficult environment for investors. With extremely high levels of regulation, high prices, and low rents relative to market value, it is not likely...
Jason Hartman talks with Platinum’s Local Market Specialist about investment opportunities in the 9th largest metro area in the USA. You’ll hear Jason’s prediction for ROI in Atlanta and a good market overview. Atlanta, GA: 25.2% Return on...
Things are looking good for the Phoenix real estate market. This season’s influx of snowbirds delivered the best numbers in years for the Valley’s winter-visitor industry. The snowbird season started to rebound last year, and the trend has continued as...
Tampa, FL: 12.5% Return on Investment (2011) Moving up the Florida coast to Tampa reveals a somewhat less distressed market. This stems from the fact that Tampa did not experience the same high-rise construction boom as Miami, and did not become oversupplied...
