http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=G.+Brian+Davis Real Estate G. Brian Davis Thu, 13 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=601690&ca=Real+Estate While the real estate industry has unquestionably suffered throughout the last few years, pockets of success can still be found throughout the industry. One area where there are currently opportunities are in college towns, where there is plenty of opportunity to buy inexpensively – and plenty of te... Real Estate G. Brian Davis Thu, 06 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=595287&ca=Real+Estate In the last six months alone, the percentage of Americans who say they view home ownership as part of the American Dream has dropped from 77% to 72%, revealing the changing feelings in America towards real estate investment and home ownership. Increasing numbers of Americans are opting for a rental... Finances G. Brian Davis Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=591086&ca=Finances After a year of economic growth, with persistent discussions of a possible double-dip recession on the horizon, and little optimism for a quick economic recovery to pre-recession incomes, real estate and residential lease agreement markets, and employment, how does the recovery really look? How long... Real Estate G. Brian Davis Wed, 27 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=791169&ca=Real+Estate For the last ten years, American homeowners and real estate investors have enjoyed extremely low interest rates, relatively flexible financing, and readily-available long-term mortgages (such as the 30 year mortgage). Times may be about to change, however. For starters, the Obama Administration has... Finances G. Brian Davis Sat, 05 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=737588&ca=Finances Want to retire at 65 a millionaire? That probably seems like a million years from now if you’re just beginning your career, but your biggest asset in reaching that goal is the amount of time you and your money have to get there. Here’s an outline of how to reach millionaire status by the time you re... Real Estate G. Brian Davis Sun, 18 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=503173&ca=Real+Estate Fifteen years ago, retirees wanted a spacious home overlooking a golf course in Florida as their ideal retirement real estate. Today, things are looking a little different. Polls among Americans aged 55 or over are showing new and different trends. Many are still attracted to Florida and Arizona for... Advice G. Brian Davis Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=487825&ca=Advice A recent survey of Americans showed that one in three Americans believe they will become “rich” in their lifetime, but of course rich is a relative term. There are plenty of people who earn $100,000/year and have so many bills that they don’t consider themselves even close to rich; there are also pl... Real Estate G. Brian Davis Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=466607&ca=Real+Estate It's estimated that as many as 40% of the foreclosed homes around the country are actually homes with a rental agreement signed, and occupied by tenants. In many (if not most) of these cases, the landlord's desperation and embarrassment lead to many landlords not telling their tenants that the renta... Real Estate G. Brian Davis Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=465444&ca=Real+Estate Since the days of the Roman Empire, the phrase "the Tax Man cometh" has instilled fear and dread in the hearts of citizens worldwide. Fortunately for real estate investors, there are many tax deductions built into the real estate investing process, to help stem the rising tide of taxes in the last y... Real Estate G. Brian Davis Sun, 16 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=398563&ca=Real+Estate Being a landlord is a dream come true for many homeowners and new real estate investors, and rightfully so: what could be better than making money each month while someone else pays off your mortgage? It's a great dream, and can be a great reality, with some work and some expertise. The work you'll...