The No. 1 question in real estate of the last years was “are we there yet?” Buyers who were sitting on the fence could not wait any longer and sellers …
Category: Market Analysis
When in Doubt about the Economy, ask a Trucker!
Back in early 2005 when the real estate market reached never before seen heights I was hired for a marketability study. The client wanted me to investigate if a planned …
ARE WE THERE YET? To buy or not to buy – the big question of 2011
I wish I had a crystal ball to answer that question without a doubt, but with some market insight and good statistical diagnostic it should be fairly easy to provide …
Was there no common sense in the 2006 market place?
For a current appraisal assignment I had to conduct a market study in the Pinellas Office Market, comparing data between 1998, 2006, and 2010. I obtained the Maddux Report for …
Light at the End of Tunnel?
After the Zelman Survey in December showed that apartment buildings increased occupancy and improved cap rate trends towards 8 %, REIS reported last Friday that the U.S. Office Market has …