April 2006

Hot Demographic News – Hispanics to Buy 3 Million Homes

by Joshua Dorkin | April 29, 2006

I just found some interesting information over at the Real Estate Marketing Blog. By the end of the decade, Hispanics will buy some 3 million homes, according to former HUD Secretary Henry Cisneros. In fact Cisneros hopes to sell much of those homes thru his company.Can anyone say the “riches are in the niches”? Investors [...]

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Real Estate Resources

Top 7 Coolest Real Estate Web 2.0 Sites

by Joshua Dorkin | April 23, 2006

Things are changing so fast online, and Web 2.0 is taking over. Mashups are the newest rage for now, and there will certainly be cooler stuff to come in the not so distant future. Hopefully these technologies will continue to make it easier to learn about, buy, sell, or rent properties. What are the coolest [...]

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Real Estate Investing

What Exactly Does it Mean to Own Real Property?

by Joshua Dorkin | April 20, 2006

The American Heritage Dictionary defines property as something owned, and the right of ownership as well. Therefore, property is not just the thing that is owned, but also includes the bundle of rights that come along with ownership. These rights are as important as the actual property itself. Without them, we’d just have something that [...]

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Real Estate Investing

Australia looking to take over the US Real Estate Market

by Joshua Dorkin | April 1, 2006

What country is spending more money on US real estate then all the rest? Australia. Our friends down under have spent almost $700 million on California office buildings and shopping malls since November. Find out why the Australians are so interested in investing in American real estate.

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