Crowdfunding opportunities abound
A lot of activity has happened since I last wrote about the real estate crowdfunding landscape. Since that post, we still don’t have federal crowdfunding rules from the SEC. The… Read more >
Investing Lessons from Mohnish Pabrai
Here is a great video from a Mohnish Pabrai (author of The Dhando Investor) presentation at Boston College from November 2013. It is sort of long at 1hr 53min. It… Read more >
Two methods of protecting downside risk of rental properties
Just like investing in stocks, bonds, or early stage companies, there are many risks to owning rental properties. The risks are of a different nature though and one of the… Read more >
Seattle Downtown Density
The 2013 Seattle Downtown Density report is out and there are some fascinating details here if you are an investor in the Seattle market. There is a lot of data… Read more >
Commercial real estate outlook
For those of you interested in commercial real estate, here is some good analysis from CoStar to kick of 2013… Highly recommended to review. The short analysis is that the commercial… Read more >
Renting, Buying, or something like it
Renting and buying have been the only real options for getting a place to live in the US. With the 2008 housing bubble these limited options scared about everyone, but didn’t… Read more >
Real Estate in Q4 of 2012
Looking at the latest numbers there is a lot of evidence that the picture for real estate in general continues to improve. Some of this evidence includes the continual monthly… Read more >
Investing Out Of The Stock Market
I write a lot about investing in the stock market and analysing businesses, etc. I haven’t really talked to much here on the blog about making investments in things outside… Read more >