Income Property Investing: The Golden Goose of Real Estate

Jun 23, 2022

An article from Real Trends says the real estate industry accounted for 16.9% of the Gross Domestic Product in 2021. The National Association of REALTORS estimates that each home sale on average generated $113,000 of economic impact. Wow! What other industry, for every transaction, generates $113,000 to the bottom line?

Feds Officially Fire Up HOUSING CRASH, ROUND 2

Dec 19, 2014

The Bryan Ellis Investing Letter – Artificially-low down payments and overly-easy mortgage qualifying worked so well just a few years ago that the feds are gearing up to do it again. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac officially announced this week that they will begin...

The 3% Mortgage Down Payment Is Back

Dec 11, 2014

Newser – Apparently Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac feel enough time has passed since the subprime mortgage crisis: The government-supported mortgage guarantors say they’ll back mortgages with as little as a 3% down payment, CNN Money reports. Both agencies...

8 Rental Property Predictions for 2015

Nov 26, 2014

All Property Management – All good investors are visionaries. That is, before making an investment they make predictions about the future – which may or may not come true. That said, and working with the humility appropriate for any investor with a healthy...