The Changing Face of the Mortgage Market

Recent news that the number of US mortgage delinquencies continues to fall indicates good news for the beleaguered US housing market as a whole. With better employment conditions and a willingness on the part of some lenders to assist struggling homeowners, fewer...

Foreign Investors: Are They Competing for Income Properties?

The dust is clearing after the US housing collapse of a few years ago and the general housing market appears to be rebounding. But more stringent mortgage standards and economic factors make it difficult – if not impossible – for many former homeowners to buy a home,...

Peter Schiff: QE3 Will Drive Up Prices

Jason Hartman: Welcome to the Creating Wealth Show. This is your host, Jason Hartman, and this is episode number 278. Wow, 278 episodes. We’re almost breaking the 300 barrier here. And so many people like Roger Bannister’s Four Minute Mile and Chuck Yeager’s...

Real Estate Markets: Macro, Micro and Everything in Between

Although much has been said about the “housing market” in recent years, there isn’t a single housing market anywhere. The same can be said for what’s known as the “international market.” But the fact is, housing markets are made up of multiple markets in different...

ARMed and Dangerous: Fixed Rate Mortgages Protect Investors

Recent news that mortgage rates have dropped to around 2% has made headlines in some financial reports, bolstering claims that these near record low rates are creating an ideal market for investors to seek financing for income property. But those attractive bargain...
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