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Homes & Land Implode I have a friend that lives in one of the most prosperous real estate markets in America right now, Boise Idaho. Her home has appreciated in excess of 110 percent over the past 4 years. When she decided to place it on the market, “comps” appraised…

Is it a Boom or a Bust? — If you are like most homeowners, you often check up on the equity that you’ve built up in your home over the years. That is usually done by determining the market value of the property (easily by checking a couple websites) and subtracting out any outstanding loan against it. Occasionally…

Signs of “Cooling” Everywhere It appears that the stock market (capital markets) and the real estate markets are heading southbound. Up until earlier this year, our nation has enjoyed very low interest rates (financing costs) since about 2010. On top of this scenario, you can add Pandemic fueled high (personal)…

Signs of Reversal Evident — So how did we get to this point…why are both the stock market (financial capital markets) and the real estate market heading southbound? Well, unless you have lived in a cave for the past 10 years, you’ll know at least one element. Up until earlier this year, our nation has…

Many Buyers Are Backing Out If you know anything about “hard asset” investments, over time you will realize that there are no sure bets. Nothing is graved in stone, and I might add; there is no such thing as an inflation resistant investment. Just because everyone around you has made…

Do Not Believe the Media’s Narrative There is rarely a day that goes by where I don’t hear someone on the financial news network saying that the US Economy is strong, and we are not in a Recession, and that everyone should have a whisky and wine party …as they…

Family Home Prices, Interest Rates & More… As of the time of this writing, the 30-year Fixed [Mortgage] Interest Rate was hovering at about 5.75+% Conventional (down 20 basis points recently) & 5.6+% FHA. With the next Fed meeting pointing toward an upward adjustment still (in rates), then expect about…

The Buy/Sell Window is Quickly Closing If you know anything about investing in the stock market, a smart and ethical investment house will always tell you, “Past performance is no indication of future results.” Well my friends, this is exactly the same story (and warning) that I must share with…