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Meet the A.I. landlord that’s building a single-family-home empire

Data science helped Amherst Holdings CEO Sean Dobson make a fortune in the housing crash. Now he’s deploying A.I. to […]

By Aidualc | 31 Oct 19 | Also posted in Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Investment Wisdom, North America, Private Equity, Retirement & Savings, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Why are America’s three biggest metros shrinking?

Is this the age of the great metropolitan exodus? In 2018, the New York City area lost more than 100,000 […]

By Aidualc | 25 Oct 19 | Also posted in North America, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Manhattan’s Smaller Apartments Are the Priciest Since 2008

Seekers of smaller apartments in Manhattan have had plenty of company this summer. Swelling demand by both newcomers and locals […]

By Aidualc | 24 Oct 19 | Also posted in North America, Retirement & Savings, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

How luxury units turn into affordable housing

Building more high-end apartments doesn’t sound like a quick fix for the affordable housing crisis. But maybe you just have […]

By Aidualc | 14 Oct 19 | Also posted in Food for Thought, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

When Wall Street is your landlord

With help from the federal government, institutional investors became major players in the rental market. They promised to return profits […]

By Aidualc | 08 Oct 19 | Also posted in North America, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

The ultimate guide to renting in NYC

So you’re moving to New York City! Congratulations—you’re going to love it here. (It may take some time, but you will, […]

By Aidualc | 04 Oct 19 | Also posted in North America, Retirement & Savings, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

Jim Grant: The Endgame for the Bull Market in Bonds

By James Grant, Barron’s President Trump’s Tuesday morning ultimatum that the “boneheads” at the Federal Reserve do something to materialize […]

By Oxstones | 02 Oct 19 | Also posted in Asia, Commodities, Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought, Investment Wisdom, North America, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Hotels, storage units and 13 other types of real estate you can invest in

Ever dream of owning real estate but don’t want to finance, manage, or maintain the property? Consider a real estate […]

By Aidualc | 27 Sep 19 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Investment Wisdom, North America, Private Equity, Retirement & Savings, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

Everything you need to know about NYC’s affordable housing lottery

Believe it or not, it was only seven years ago that the city’s affordable housing application process went digital. The website, NYC Housing Connect, launched […]

By Aidualc | 25 Sep 19 | Also posted in North America, Retirement & Savings, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

Wave of Hispanic buyers boosts US housing market

Hispanics are experiencing the largest homeownership gains of any ethnic group in the U.S., a turnaround for the population hardest […]

By Aidualc | 23 Sep 19 | Also posted in North America, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)