Tag: real estate
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Commission Injustice: How Washington Turned a Blind Eye to Real Estate Monopolies
by Contributor (Apr. 14, 2025) — For generations, Americans have been led to believe that real estate operates on the principles of free enterprise—that competition among agents ensures fairness, affordability, and transparency. But behind the welcoming smiles and home tour sign-ins lies an industry built on entrenched commission norms, legal evasions, and a franchise-driven model…
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Rate Cut Won’t Help Albo Much
by John Mikkelsen, ©2025 (Feb. 20, 2025) — The RBA’s decision to cut interest rates by 0.25 Percent this week should have come as no surprise in the current political climate, with an election looming and the Albanese Labor Government desperate to claw back some credibility. But… the Reserve Bank is independent and doesn’t succumb to…
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Is it Time to Buy a House Instead of Renting?
YOUR INVESTMENT, YOUR RESPONSIBILITY by Contributor (Jan. 27, 2020) — Deciding when it is right to buy that house you have been dreaming of can be very difficult. In searching for a home to buy, there is a need for a skilled realtor to help you make a good choice. An example of a fast-rising…
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Condo vs Apartment: Knowing the Better Investment through Its Cost and & Facilities
REAL ESTATE INVESTING 101: CONDO OR APARTMENT? by Contributor (Jan. 24, 2020) — Condos and apartments are two of the most common types of real estate investments. Know which of these two are more profitable as an investment option. When it comes to buying investment properties, you need to make a smart decision if you…
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Tigne Point Property Development in Malta
“UNPARALLELED VIEWS” by Contributor (Jul. 31, 2019) — Tigne Point is one of the most in-demand investment areas in Malta thanks to having prime real estate and an ideal location. This area is not only rich in history but it offers uninterrupted views of Valletta and the Mediterranean Sea. Suffice to say, living is easy…
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Finding a Commercial Space for Your Business Online
WHILE SAVING TIME AND MONEY by Contributor (Jul. 22, 2019) — Perhaps you’re in the marketplace for a commercial space for your business. You’re probably well-aware that it’s challenging to go from start to finish in the mammoth task of finding the right space for you. Whether you need simple office space or specific amenities,…
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Photo & Staging Tips to Help You Sell Your Home
“FIRST IMPRESSIONS ARE EVERYTHING” by Contributor (Jul. 16, 2019) — Are you planning on listing your home for sale? Consider staging it and taking great photos! Staging is a very important part of marketing your property. It allows you to transform your home to make it appealing to buyers, ultimately helping you sell your property…
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Real Estate VS The Stock Market In Economic Uncertainty: What To Know
WEIGHING THE PROS AND CONS by Contributor (Jun. 23, 2019) — As global economic uncertainty rises, more and more people are becoming cautious with their investments. Several factors, such as trade wars, political uncertainty, and slowing economic growth in key markets across the globe may affect their decisions. Nevertheless, despite the nervousness surrounding the global…
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How the New Tax Law Will Affect Housing Costs
DESPITE CHANGES, “POSITIVE FUTURE” ANTICIPATED by Contributor (Feb. 20, 2019) — Everywhere you go – in the office, at the supermarket, and even in your favorite pizza house – everyone’s talking about the same big thing: TAXES. Regarded as the biggest tax overhaul of the past 30 years, Trump’s Tax Reform has gotten more buzz…
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Why Invest In Riverside Estate Market
“MANY BENEFITS” by Contributor (Jan. 9, 2019) — The real estate market has faced various changes both good and bad over the years. Selling and buying houses has become a common aspect around the world. Different areas have different real estate markets with some making upgrades to their housing while others have completely changed their…
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What’s In Trump’s Little Black Box?”
FROM “IN DEFENSE OF RURAL AMERICA” by Ron Ewart, President, NARLO, ©2017 (Mar. 5, 2017) — “The one sure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.” Konrad Adenauer, First Chancellor of West Germany 1949 to 1963 * * * * * * * * * * * * * Back…