Property tax bomb coming to a city near you?  Are you ready for skyrocketing taxes?     

Property tax bomb coming to a city near you?  Are you ready for skyrocketing taxes?     

It seems nobody is talking about the property tax bomb coming to almost every major city.  What is causing the huge decrease in property tax revenue even though your individual property taxes have skyrocketed?  Why will your property taxes continue to skyrocket?...
Can a state prevent someone from buying property and foreclose at will?

Can a state prevent someone from buying property and foreclose at will?

In this past election, one state passed an updated law that disallows certain non residents from buying property.  What was in the law?  What state passed it?   What was the huge change since 2023? What does this mean for buying real estate in certain states? Can a...
Secret mortgage blacklist, is your property on it?

Secret mortgage blacklist, is your property on it?

Condominium owners across the country are facing a paralyzing problem: They can’t sell their properties because of a fast-growing and mostly secret mortgage blacklist.  Don’t worry this is not some crazy conspiracy from the government.  I’ve experienced this first...
Does the stock market predict real estate prices?

Does the stock market predict real estate prices?

  For years, myself, and many others have thought that interest rates were the predictor of housing prices.  Fast forward to post COVID where interest rates have doubled and yet housing prices remain high and are still trending higher in many markets. What other...
A hidden crisis in US Housing; are fish the root cause?

A hidden crisis in US Housing; are fish the root cause?

  I took the pic above of a house after a small fire in CO.  I’m amazed the house had made it.  Unfortunately thousands of property owners in LA are not as lucky.  The recent fires in LA are estimated to cost upwards of 50 billion making it one of the costliest...
Big real estate rebound for 2025?

Big real estate rebound for 2025?

The chief economist of the National Association of Realtors, Lawrence Yun, has released his 2025 and 2026 predictions for residential real estate and they were a huge surprise.  What is Yun predicting for real estate prices, interest rates, and appreciation?  How...