The new President, being from a real estate background himself is generally viewedfavorably by the industry. However, let’s have a look at what impact his policies mighthave on the supply, demand, and overall prices and rents in the Great Lakes region. Inflation Donald Trump‘s key economic...

By Alan Findlay BRRRR is bandied about as an easy way to ‘free money’. When you understand that the odd-sounding acronym stands for something as simple as ‘Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance and Repeat’, then it kind of makes sense, doesn’t it? There are excellent books written on this subject but...

The world was in the ‘crash’ mode of thinking, but Buffalo had already been on its uppers for years, and while the Baltics (where I lived at the time) was in a deep recession, things were already so bad that the crash barely registered in Buffalo. The house was a pretty standard, single-family...

It often feels like we’re always living through a moment in history where we can’t accurately predict what’s going to come next. Will we see interest rates fall sharply? Slowly? Even rise again? Will economic growth grind to a halt? Will we have a recession? Depression? War? When we read even...