As a real estate investor, one of the most valuable tools at your disposal is the classic board game Monopoly. While it may seem like just a game, the principles and lessons learned from playing Monopoly can be applied directly...
As the housing boom begins to cool in many areas of the country, homeowners are starting to cut the prices on their houses in hopes of getting that last-gasp “record high” offer that so many of their neighbors enjoyed earlier...
In April 2011, hackers carried out a cyber-attack on Sony’s PlayStation Network and managed to snag personal information from 77 million users. At that time, it was one of the largest data security breaches in history, and Sony treated the...
At the end of July, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by another 0.75 points in an ongoing attempt to cool inflation in the slowing U.S. economy. The Fed indicated more increases are coming in a post-meeting statement. The central...
The new-construction market is softening, and builders are opting to reduce their prices in hopes of getting ahead of the trend. In a report from the U.S. Census Bureau released at the end of July, single-family construction in June fell...