On the Bubble Meisters

I cannot figure out why these blogs on a real estate bubble have cropped up all over the web. Its almost like they are invested in a big real estate bust. But why? Are they secretely hoping real estate falls…

The Ranch House, One of the Greatest American Architectural Achievements?

While one may disagree that the ranch house is one of the great architectural achievements of the 20th century in America, I do, an interesting article in the Washington Post talks about the influence of future building styles that was created by the ranch house.
The ranch house is ubiquitous in surburban America. It does [...]

2006 According to Lereah

I thought as we are winding up 2006, it would be interesting to check the forecasting ability of real estate’s favorite prognosticator, David Lereah, chief economist of the National Association of Realtors (NAR).  We do have a bit of an advantage, since we’ve got that 20/20 hindsight.  Here’s what this year’s national home sales (seasonally [...]