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Jed Kolko, chief economist at Trulia, has a new report out on home asking prices and rents that appears encouraging to investors looking to the long-term value of rentals and… more

CoreLogic’s latest report mirrors some of what was reported last week by other groups such as Case-Shiller, that home prices increased 12.5% this October over last October. The report also… more

Three sets of new numbers came out this week and the jump in building permits in some areas could be the most encouraging. While some areas still lag in new… more

RealtyTrac’s latest report shows a decline in the number of short sales in October as a method of selling distressed property to real estate investors as banks move back to… more

The Austin Business Journal is reporting that a Investcorp of Bahrain has purchased a student apartment complex in southeast Austin from The Preiss Company of North Carolina which specializes in… more

The new Case-Shiller Housing Index report shows 12 cities around the U.S. have posted double-digit annual returns which is good news for real estate investors who put money into those… more

Some folks are simply indecisive about buying a  home, but the recent recession has changed the viewpoint of many permanently. We are seeing the trend of becoming more of a… more

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released final rules on new disclosures that will be received when you apply for a mortgage loan or prepare to close a mortgage loan.… more

For real estate investors looking for the right locations for  their investments, the new report from the U.S. Conference of Mayors shows the metro areas of Texas will again top… more