The current balance in the LOCCS system, according to a record reviewed by WIRED, is over $100 billion—money Congress has approved for HUD projects but which has yet to be drawn down. Much of this money has been earmarked to cover disaster assistance and community development work, a source at the agency says. Normally, those … Read more
At 65, she is among the first and oldest Emirati real estate brokers in the UAE. With over four decades of experience, Um Mohammed had decided to step into the world of brokerage to support her family. “At the time, my children were young, and their father’s salary was not enough, so I decided to help … Read more
A man comforts his daughter on the charred ruins of their family home burned in the Eaton Fire in … [+] Altadena, California, January 9, 2025. (Photo by ZOE MEYERS/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images For generations, conventional wisdom has dictated that real estate is one of the safest and most reliable ways … Read more
Andrew Sinclair is CEO and Principal of Midloch Investment Partners, a real estate investment fund manager and operator based in Chicago. getty Most Americans own stock, also known as equities, in publicly traded companies. More precisely, says Gallup, 62% of American adults own stocks directly, through mutual funds or in their retirement accounts. Bonds, which … Read more
The median price per square foot for a home in Sebastopol in the past three weeks was $587. That’s $87 more than the Sonoma County median. The median price per square foot for a home in Sebastopol in the past three weeks was $587. That’s $87 more than the Sonoma County median. The most expensive … Read more
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Blake Harris is an Asset Protection Attorney and Founding Principle of Blake Harris Law. getty It’s hard to grasp the sobering feeling of seeing your home address in a court filing, or worse, watching a beloved property threatened by natural disaster until you’ve experienced it firsthand. The emotions—fear, disbelief and vulnerability—can be overwhelming. Real estate … Read more
Business partners Kevin Hart and Mike Gorius have built a robust and diverse real estate portfolio. Their strategy involves flipping and wholesaling for cash and holding rentals for long-term gains. Their advice to new investors is to start with a flip to bring in cash and then expand to rentals. Kevin Hart started thinking about … Read more
New listings in the Denver metro real estate market surged 135% in January compared to December, while active listings increased 58% compared to last January. According to the monthly report from the Denver Metro Association of Realtors, the average number of active listings for January from 1985 to 2004 was 12,032. The highest number was … Read more
Dr. Stephen Akintayo is Forbes Best of Africa Leading Investment Coach and Real Estate Mogul. Chairman and Founder, Gtext Holdings. getty When we talk about investing in real estate, especially in the United States, it can feel like stepping into a whole new world. The terms, the trends, the ever-changing market dynamics: It can be … Read more