I am Back….Again and again and….

Ok, I know you have heard me say this before but this time I’m really back and will begin writing profusely…………..ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ…….. Oh where was I? So if you have not been staying updated on my professional life (and why would you unless you are some deranged stalker or debt collector (more on this on another post)) …

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HOMES ARE HOMES!

Not stocks! Look, I know there’s a lot to be said about homes being “safe” investments… but as you know, that’s looong term only. For all those trying to make a quick buck on real estate, be warned: “The bottom line is that there is no reason to assume that the real estate market is …

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I HATE MAPS!

  So here’s Miami’s latest “Median 1-bedroom rent” map… (via the New Times) • Park West as the 2nd most expensive area? Really? I could throw a stone in the air here in the Grove and it will land higher rent than $2565 • $1500 /month for a one bedroom in Gables Estates? Have you …

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Here we go again…

Here’s what happens when you build to sell, rather than build to what you need: Miami Developers Desperately Trying to Sell Condos to Chinese

Idiots!

The Miami Association of Realtors has done it again, this self-serving group that claims to represent us realtors (and who we pay their salaries) has teamed up with the wonderful folks at Zillow/Trulia (you know, the promoters of real estate porn and real estate scams) by offering us this “brokers will now be able to …

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Someone gets it!

For years I have been preaching the fact that Home Ownership is not an Investment, it’s where you live. And I quote from “Real Estate Investing Offers Only One Likely Outcome: a Low Return – NYTimes.com” “Robert Shiller, a winner of the Nobel in economic science, has studied this topic. His research shows that from …

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