I received the following request from a KUOW reporter that I thought was worth forwarding on to the general reading audience:
Another of our reporters is working on a story on commercial real estate investment. I recognize that your blog follows residential real estate more closely, but I know many of the people reading it are [...]
Pop quiz, hotshot. Let’s say you had $100,000 on January 1st 2008.
Which of the following “investment” methods took the largest loss in 2008:
20% down payment on a $500,000 SFH in King County.
S&P 500 index fund.
Cash under the mattress.
…
And the answer is… A!
According to the NWMLS, the median price of single-family homes in King [...]
Believe it or not, Matt Woolsey is still writing bullish real estate pieces for Forbes (some of his previous work). His latest gem: Top U.S. Real Estate Markets For Investment
Encouraged by a weak dollar and a belief in the resiliency of the U.S. economy, individuals like [Australian dentist Rahul] Reddy, along with institutional investors [...]
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