Economy by Anwell Tsai | October 16, 2008With the recent crash of the Stock Market and continued weakness in the housing market, people are scrambling to find “safe” places to invest. Many people are taking their money out of the market in fear that the system will crash. There are many valid reasons for doing this. However, if the primary reason is [...]
Read the full article → Real Estate News by Charles Feldman | March 7, 2008The economy is sinking faster than a mafia hitman wearing cement shoes in water; and, the mortgage/housing crisis is clearly to blame. Wall Street was apparently totally shocked today when the Labor Department reported that 63, 000 nonfarm jobs were lost last month….As Reuters points out, the problem is that Wall Street experts had expected [...]
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Stocks vs. Real Estate: Which is Better?
by Peter Giardini | March 11, 2010That is the title of a CNN Money article that is being discussed over on the BiggerPockets Forums. You can see that discussion here: Why invest in real estate when stocks are better? I believe, at least in the past 10 years, that this question has been asked a lot. The truth be known, had I [...]