Real Estate Stigma: Myth or Reality?

In early August 2014 the St. Louis-area town of Ferguson erupted in violence. Protests over the shooting of Ferguson resident Michael Brown by local police put the community in the news and the spotlight on a little discussed concern for real estate investors: real...

Renting is Hot – Will It Stay That Way?

It should be a pretty good time to become a homeowner. Americans say they want a piece of the old American dream of buying a home. But home buying is at its lowest level in decades, while renting homes and other kinds of dwellings is surging in many areas around the...

Landlord Friendly Markets

Securing property in landlord friendly markets can be a challenge, but a critical decision that will make your life easier as a real estate investor. Sure it would be nice to invest in property near the place of your home residence, however not all homes reside in a...

Are We Living in Abundant Times?

It seems that the headlines of the day are always filled with relentless drumbeat of sad news: the economy’s slow, jobs are stagnant, crisis and chaos grip the world. But a new book that takes a look at the big picture of economic and cultural trends over the last...

Bitcoin For Real Estate?

You can take a vacation, buy a Tesla, and even have a baby using Bitcoin. And increasingly, you can buy real estate with Bitcoin too. The upstart digital currency has grown from novelty status to a legitimate player n the world’s money markets. But exchanging real...