by Phyllis Rockower | Jun 18, 2013 | Real Estate News
For the past three years they have been swarming over the hardest-hit housing markets, buying distressed properties in bulk and pushing prices higher by double digits. The idea for these investors was not to buy and flip, but to hold and rent. Now some investors say...
by Phyllis Rockower | May 14, 2013 | Housing News
An economist from Trulia states that this is not a bubble- merely a rebound- Prices are 7% undervalued because the pendulum had swung back so far in the last downturn, A housing bubble is when prices soar above their fundamental value which is based on supply and...
by Phyllis Rockower | Mar 15, 2013 | Housing News, Uncategorized
The housing market uptick is bringing population gains to cities hit hard in the last downturn. Las Vegas, Phoenix, and several Florida cities have seen large population migration. L.A. is the exception. Read the...
by Phyllis Rockower | Feb 5, 2013 | Housing News, Uncategorized
This is an article from Trulia. Does this sound familair? I also expressed my concern about the booming markets that don’t have great economics are are driven by hedge fund buying . I am hearing that rents are over done and the supply has gotten ahead of itself....
by Phyllis Rockower | Jan 29, 2013 | Housing News
Case Shiller, one of the largest gatherer of data for the housing market has reported that home prices were up big time from last year. Not that this is news to us unless you never read a paper. Phoenix and Las Vegas were the big winners but L.A. also rose over 7%...