Need a strategy for getting back on top of Google after the latest ding to rankings? Real estate companies and professionals were hit hard with the latest Google algorithm update. Many have been virtually wiped off the Internet thanks to the new Pigeon update rolled out by Google in late July. So how can independent...Read More

What should you know before you buy a distressed property in San Diego? Yes, distressed properties are still out there, even in sizzling San Diego County. Distressed property, and homes in particular, remain in high demand in Southern California, and are hotly pursued by real estate investors, Realtors, and regular home buyers. Their perceived discounts,...Read More

The real estate industry is full of concepts and ideas. In fact, people are drawn to this particular field because of its variety. However, not every aspect is meant for every investor. One individual may prefer to go about their business in a different manner than another. At the very least, it doesn’t hurt to...Read More

Real estate books have been one of the most instrumental forces in creating wealth and changing lives over the last five decades. So what makes real estate books so great? Where do they miss they mark? Who should be considering publishing their own real estate related books, and how should they do it? Real estate...Read More

As the U.S. housing market rebounds, some professionals are warning of a resurgence in real estate and mortgage fraud. So what is being perpetrated, and investigated now, and what should those that encounter it, do about it? The more you learn about these scams, the more you will be able to avoid becoming a victim....Read More

What does Zillow’s latest round of financial data teach real estate companies, business owners, and independent professionals? Zillow’s recent acquisition of Trulia has captivated the real estate industry media headlines. It’s a big, bold move, and the impact will be seen over time. There is a lot for business owners and independent professionals to glean...Read More

Is it time for you to get back into real estate? A recent feature by Inman News highlighted a surge in new real estate websites and a significant influx of new real estate agents. The motivation for new entries to real estate sales, investment, and finance world is obvious. But what about the veterans that...Read More

“Investment is most intelligent when most business like” – Warren Buffett If investing is better when conducted most business like, does it mean that more real estate investors ought to be investing in a more businesslike fashion? Should every real estate investor be investing as a business? What does that really mean? What does it...Read More

International real estate is increasingly gracing global headlines. So is the whole world experiencing a new real estate boom? Should U.S. investors be rapidly expanding their portfolios overseas? Or should more global property investors be upping their stakes in the American property market? When global economies and property markets pick up, the media gets buzzing....Read More

Zillow’s massive takeover in the online real estate dominion has the majority of real estate professionals concerned, according to a recent Inman News poll. Still, a few forward thinking real estate brokers and investors are already finding ways to make it work in their favor when it comes to selling houses. GodZillow Call it ‘Zulia,’...Read More