Is there any profit to be made from the recent real estate slump? 20 Articles

by Fred Tolleson

Is there any profit in todays realty market? Depends on how you attack the market and how much money you intend to spend AND for how long you want to stay in the market. The answer is both yes and no depending upon your ...read more

by Shelia West

I'm sure you've probably heard that in real estate right now it is a buyer's market. This is absolutely true. Homes are going up for sale faster that real estate agents can list them. And these are just the ones that ho...read more

by Barbara Gruber Capps

Homes are selling and there will always be people moving from place to place that will be in the need of buying another home. Buying and selling in the spring of each year is the best time. With interest rates down so lo...read more

by K.C. Jean Kellam

You can see the tell tale metal Foreclosure and For Sale signs swinging from front lawns on nearly every corner of urban America these days as the real estate market continues to plunge and the Feds are stuttering over the...read more

by Artemis

There are potential profits to be made from this real estate crash in US, as long as you have the extra fund and extra time. As a well-known investor once said, profits are made when making the purchase, not when sellin...read more

by Don Caldwell

Those who would invest in the real estate market, either for home ownership or speculatively, would be well advised to keep their money in their pockets for the time being. There is more blood to be spilled before the carn...read more

by Saki

If real estate moguls like Donald Trump and Robert Allen are to be believed, this is an excellent time to invest in the real estate market. Both individuals have upcoming seminars on this topic and Trump has dubbed his th...read more

by Sapphire Magpie Ravenclaw

After a decade of soaring prices of real estate, it has not come as much of a surprise to find that the market is beginning to slump comparatively quickly with houses in some areas devaluing by thousands each month. The qu...read more

by Deepak Murthy

At this point in time, the recent real estate slump has resulted in a continuing rise in home foreclosures and short sales. With this increase, there is an interest in making profits by purchasing foreclosure homes. Let us...read more

by Chin M C

Property has always been an asset class which is deemed good to hedge against inflation. It up and down cycle is in tandem with the performance of the economy . Two years ago the real estate market ( land , commercial , of...read more

by Matthew Marcus

Many potential investors in the real estate market have been paralyzed, either by the fear that the market will continue on its downward slide, or by the lack of available financing. People that have been on the side line...read more

by Kenny L. Mitchell

In Margret Mitchell's classic "Gone With The Wind" Rhett Butler is quoted as saying there are two times when a huge profit can be made. When a civilization is crumbling (fast and easy) and when a civilization is creating ...read more

by Patricia Gilliam

Investing is something that should be viewed in the long-term, making the recent real-estate slump more of an opportunity than a completely negative event. If you've planned correctly in the past, this is a good time fina...read more

by Robert Bluck

History has taught us, that one persons loss is another's gain. It is a sad fact of life that somebody profits from someone else's demise. This happens all the time and this has happened several times on a large scale. ...read more

by Kate Johns

I've always considered myself to be an optimistic person when it comes to the economy. Even though I am certainly not one of the most optimistic people alive today, friends and relatives who know me would say I am a very n...read more

by Craig Hubley

Serious real estate investors shop when everyone else forecloses, sells or panics. However, few try to guess when markets will rebound; timing is tricky even for insiders who track trends and talk to experts. Small real...read more

by Linda Bennett

Is There Any Profit To Be Made From The Recent Real Estate Slump? The old saying one persons loss is another persons gain is nowhere truer than in the Real Estate market. If you have money in a real estate slump you ...read more

by Michael Hackney

Let's all take a moment to clear our heads of all the cobwebs. Purchases in real estate have less to do with climbing interest rates, mortgage rates, the recession, or even politics and more to do with the industrious, en...read more

by Michael Todd

We kept hearing about the real estate bubble and how it was about to burst as prices on homes in most areas climbed to exaggerated highs in the early part of the decade. This talk of the real estate bubble had a strange me...read more

by Shaun Maloy

There's an old phrase that says, what goes up must come down. Oddly enough we never hear about the opposite of that. What goes down must come up. Maybe that phrase is left to the optimist of the world. With the recent slum...read more