The housing market tends to be very incalculable year by year. With so much transpiring in 2020, it takes experts like Shalom Lamm to diagnose what trends will end or continue next year. The economy was in a colossal recession when millions of Americans lost their jobs due to COVID-19. However, while many were out […]
In the face of COVID-19, the way people interact with physical space changed overnight. The entire commercial real estate industry is grappling with how to respond to the unprecedented challenge that this represents. While the impact of COVID-19 is broadly distributed across commercial real estate asset classes, each asset class faces unique challenges and, in […]
Deciding whether or not to buy a house is rarely a simple call and it’s even harder within the Boston area. The region hosts a number of the most valuable residential property within the U.S. its median house value was $655,000 in January and the competition for it’s fierce. There are lots reasons for these […]
Nowadays, starting a real estate business can be a very lucrative undertaking since it involves the buying, selling, and leasing of non-depreciable real estate properties for profit. However, getting started with this venture requires a lot of considerations, which include the legal aspects of running a real estate business. As such, you definitely need to […]
Snapping photos in Antarctica and Africa’s Namib, travels to Japan, Fiji and New Zealand, a private jet and reserved seats in a rocket for space tourists. Are these not the accouterments, if not the epitome of, an extraordinarily active and eventful life? Such conspicuous trappings are not for everyone. They are only for those who […]
Whether you are in the process of selling your home or purchasing a new one, you may be wondering how real estate prices are determined. The real estate landscape can be tricky, especially if it is your first time buying or selling a home. From hiring an agent to home appraisals, loans, and the physical […]
Suddenly seeing a personal guarantee in your lease can be one of the most unwelcome surprises in commercial real estate. Commercial landlords will sometimes have a habit of making no mention of a personal guarantee in early conversations, until they present the lease and there is suddenly 3 pages of verbiage to protect themselves with […]
Selling a house is not a day’s job. It is a project on its own and something that takes time and very stressful when undertaking. In fact, a recent Daily Mail report says that selling a home may be more stressful than bankruptcy, divorce or the death of a loved one. When its time to […]
Real estate investing is nothing new. In fact, it dates back to more than a century ago, beginning in the 1890’s in the United States. People have always flipped houses, apartments and condominium units – buying when the market prices are low and selling when the market prices shoot up. Almost 550,000 people in the […]
Basically, real estate investors can earn from three very lucrative business avenues and these include property management, joint ventures and wholesaling. To be successful, however, would-be investors need to be more than crafty in order to make it happen in a very competitive real estate world like ours today. Real estate investment, just like every other business requires a special skill set combined with discipline and true leadership in order to really make it out there. Given that real estate investments […]