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Which Cities are the Best to Invest in Real Estate?

by Ryan Moeller | August 7, 2009

Should you follow everyone and invest in the hot appreciating markets the media and everyone talks about?

The media has a much different approach in that they look at hot markets speculatively as ones that will appreciate, our approach is much different. I previously wrote on the topic where to invest and identified many smaller cities, the Midwest and OH as areas that hit on all 4 of my criteria: Little chance of depreciation, lots of available deals, low competition, multiple exit strategies.

Here I will identify specific cities that have an oversupply of opportunity for savvy investors, using the PMI U.S. Market Risk Index that I talked about in that previous post.

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Mortgage Brokers Get The Final Dagger In The Heart

by Rob K. Blake | February 14, 2009

Even if you’ve been living in a cave for the last few years, if asked, “Who caused the mortgage meltdown?”…the mortgage debacle that triggered a bank implosion and a real estate market slide that would make a Japanese landlord cringe… You’d answer…”Those greedy mortgage brokers are the cause of this mess.” Why would you pull [...]

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Sunday Real Estate Wrap-Up

by Joshua Dorkin | February 24, 2008

I’m not sure about the rest of you, but this has been a LONG week for me. Personal issues aside, is seems like there is just so much happening in the world: Lunar Eclipse, US shoots down failing satellite, Kosovo declares independence, Castro steps down from leadership of Cuba, Ralph Nader is back, Clinton/Obama battle [...]

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