Posts Tagged ‘rent’
RERL-1759-Eviction Moratorium – Is it helping or hurting?
Right, wrong, good or bad, the eviction moratorium is under hot debate right now. After millions of Americans were spared the fear of losing their home in addition to their job when the pandemic hit, the time to unfreeze the ban on evictions and return to something resembling normal life has come – or has…
Read MoreRERL-1756-Housing market peaks & new ways to look at second homes!
Has the market officially peaked? It’ll be a while until we know for sure, but Joe Cucchiara believes Silicon Valley’s insane sellers’ market has finally hit its lofty ceiling. Right or wrong, what does this information mean for you and does it change your strategy going forward? Going with the assumption that the market is…
Read MoreRERL-1740-Big City Rents Dropping… Are Big City Home Values Next?
From San Francisco to New York City, rents are drastically dropping across all the major US cities. For years you have heard us talking about building modular and prefabricated homes as ways to get the price per square foot down. More recently we have focused on the exodus of California and other high-income states (or…
Read MoreRERL-1733-Pluses and Minuses of Leaving California!
The Golden State is undergoing some major changes that are affecting people personally and professionally. Whether you are flustered with new laws and taxes or just tired of traffic and sky-high rent, consumers are getting out of California and looking for places to go. Today Joe Cucchiara talks with Jack Russo, currently on assignment in…
Read MoreRERL-1729-Support For Local Business During Covid-19- Alex Hult, CEO of Flights Restaurant
Covid has affected our personal and business life like nothing before. Whole worlds have been flipped upside down for just about every person across the globe including Alex Hult, a successful restauranteur who is struggling to keep his business afloat as customers and revenue dry up. Trying to get money from customers is not Alex’s…
Read MoreRERL-1699-Growing Your Business – Real Estate Investment Opportunity
Today’s podcast comes at an opportune time for consumers looking for real estate investments without any fuss or muss. Believe it or not, but making the jump from semiconductors to real estate developer wasn’t as difficult as you might think for our guest, Mike Kliment. Listen in as Joe, Jack and Mike talk about the…
Read MoreRERL-1608-Two Italian Guys Talkin Real Estate-Investing Outside California
For most consumers real estate is one part of a good, diversified portfolio. Anyone living in California knows that property here is not only hard to come by, but it mostly benefits consumers who buy and hold. Fortunately there are opportunities out there, like way out there. Today Joe and Mike discuss investing outside of…
Read MoreRERL-1595-Accessing Home Wealth Without Debt
Over the last 10 years home prices have escalated incredibly which means homeowners have seen a dramatic increase in their homes equity. In fact surveys suggest that homeowners may have 70% or more of their entire wealth tied up in their home. Having a majority of your wealth in one illiquid asset can be a…
Read MoreRERL-1583- Today’s Market – Leverage Instead of Liquidate
From time to time now you’ve heard Joe say the phrase “leverage instead of liquidate”. He’s not trying to be repetitive; it’s just something that he is a big believer in! In today’s market leveraging instead of liquidating is the best strategy (if possible) for most. How so? Listen in as Joe plays out several…
Read MoreRERL-1569-Home Wealth Series: Access and Diversification
There are several ways to access your homes equity which is pretty handy for those of us with more equity than income. The only thing standing in your way is the fact that your home is a large illiquid asset and most of us aren’t ready to move quite yet. So how can you generate…
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