Most, if not all, investors at some point in their investing careers get frustrated and feel like they are spinning their wheels. Real estate investing can be very much like a roller coaster with many ups and downs and peaks and valleys. One of the most effective ways to minimize the frustration from being in a valley is to make sure the basics of your business are covered. Master the basics and don’t let the minutia of advanced strategies or confusing transactions cause you to lose sight of the simplicity […]

U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson predicted Tuesday that U.S. housing prices would stabilize by year’s end and overall economic growth would improve by then. In an interview on Mexican television, Paulson said the global economy was being strained by costly energy, but that overall the U.S. economic fundamentals are strong. “I feel moderately optimistic that at the end of the year we will have signs of an economic recovery,” Paulson said. “Hopefully the biggest part of the housing decline will be over by the end of the year.” Source: Reuters […]