michigan

Adopt a ‘Why I Shouldn’t do this Real Estate Deal’ Attitude

by Marty Boardman | July 1, 2011

Michelle from Michigan hasn’t closed a deal in over two years, though it’s not from a lack of effort. The real estate market there is in the tank. It’s no wonder she left me two messages, twice last Friday and again on Monday. She was excited about finally finding a profitable opportunity. I explained to [...]

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Commentary

Michigan: On a Collision Course with Reality

by Brendan O'Brien | July 11, 2009

Recently the Detroit News ran a series on Michigan’s extraordinary net out-migration problem. Net migration is the difference between the number of people moving into a place from other equivalent places, and the number of people moving out. In this case, it refers to movement from state to state within the US. 109,000 more people [...]

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Foreclosures

Real Estate News Bubble Briefs

by Joshua Dorkin | November 14, 2006

Foreclosures Fall in El Paso The El Paso Times picked up a story indicating that their city’s housing market may be doing better then the rest of the country. Foreclosures in El Paso, Texas have fallen 32 percent in the third quarter from the same period last year. In comparison, statewide, Texas foreclosures increased 18 [...]

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