Real Estate Strategy Blog

Market Breadth Improves Quarter-over-Quarter

Published October 18, 2017
Inflation Adjasted Home Price Appreciation 2 2017 - Housing Alerts

List of the 58 DECLINING
U.S. Real Estate Markets

Compared to last quarter, the total number of Qtr-over-Qtr declining markets has improved significantly!

Currently, 58 markets (14% of all U.S. real estate) experienced ‘real’ (inflation adjusted) declines over the last three months.

(See the entire list of declining markets below.)

In the previous quarter,

Market Breadth Improves Year-over-Year

Published October 4, 2017
Inflation Adjasted Home Price Appreciation 2017 - Housing Alerts

62 U.S. Markets Lost Value Yr-over-Yr

Compared to last quarter, the total number of Year-over-Year declining markets has improved significantly!

Currently, 62 markets (15% of ALL U.S. real estate) experienced ‘real’ (inflation adjusted) declines over the last year.

Our last Y-O-Y report showed that 102 markets had ‘real’ home price declines (they didn’t even keep up with inflation).

Quarterly Market Data

Published July 20, 2017
Market Update - List of Markets with Declining Quarter-Over-Quarter Home Prices 2017 Quarter 1

Published July 18, 2017

List of the 171 DECLINING U.S. Real Estate Markets

Compared to last quarter, the total number of declining markets has improved slightly, but it’s still very alarming.

42% of all U.S. Real Estate Markets Declined Q-o-Q

Currently, 171 markets experienced ‘real’ (inflation adjusted) declines over the last three months.

Market Breadth Continues to Weaken Year-Over-Year

Published May 17, 2017
Market Update - List of Markets with Declining Year-Over-Year Home Prices 2017 Quarter 1

1/4th of U.S. Markets Lost Value Year-over-Year

It doesn’t feel right.

102 out of the 400 major real estate markets in the U.S. experienced ‘real’ decline in home value Year-Over-Year… they didn’t even keep up with inflation.

NO ONE is talking about this.

I’m not saying the sky is falling,

Quarterly Market Data

Published April 28, 2017
Market Update - List of Markets with Declining Quarter-Over-Quarter Home Prices 2016 Quarter 4

List of the 199 DECLINING U.S. Real Estate Markets

The previous Market Report caused lots of questions about when to use “Year-Over-Year” vs. “Quarter-Over-Quarter” data. When analyzing YOUR local market, you need to look at BOTH; they produce very different results in rapidly changing markets (that’s a good thing!).

Half of all real estate markets lost value Qtr-over-Qtr
Almost 1/5th of all markets lost value Yr-over-Yr

You can see from the two headlines above,

Market Breadth Getting Weaker

Published March 31, 2017
Market Update - List of Markets with Declining Year-Over-Year Home Prices 2016 Quarter 4

Half of all real estate
markets losing value Qtr-over-Qtr
Almost 1/5th of all markets losing value Yr-over-Yr

I just got back from a real estate mastermind conference; lots of very smart investors. NONE of them knew that nearly 1/5th of all major US real estate markets are now in decline.

They were blown away when I showed them the list (scroll down).

Technical Analysis (‘TA’) – the Basics

Technical Analysis Real Estate Investing

There are two ways to analyze any market; by its ‘Fundamental’ attributes or by its ‘Technical’ charts.

With the advent of personal computing and the internet, TA has become the dominant methodology for predicting stock, bond, commodity and currency market cycles worldwide.

TA is used by ALL major investment banks and international trading desks as the underlying basis for TRILLIONS of dollars in DAILY investment transactions.

Real Estate Cycle Charts – the Basics

Real Estate Cycle Annual Appreciation Charts

Charts showing the annual appreciation or decline in real estate values over time are visual snapshots of Supply & Demand forces in action. Technical Analysis (TA) relies on these charts because they accurately reflect what ACTUALLY happened.

ANY and ALL Fundamental factors that can and did influence real estate values in THAT market,

STAR Indicators – the Basics

Real Estate Investing Trends

The STAR momentum indicators show the ‘energy’ behind any market. For a sustained up-cycle, it MUST be supported by momentum. Market Psychology influences momentum but is not the only driver.

The first step in locating investment candidates is evaluating the STAR indicators. Each of the six ‘triggers’ represent a distinct Technical Analysis (TA) ‘event.’

The left-most columns are Short-Term triggers and carry far less significance than the Long-Term indicators on the right.

TAPS Indicators – the Basics

Local Real Estate

The TAPS (Technical Analysis Point Score) indicator is an easy to understand, graphical way to show the results of complex Technical Analysis (TA) ‘Studies.’

The simple ‘slider ball’ can move a total of five notches starting from far left (Weak) to far right (Strong).

If the ball position has moved since the prior period,

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Risks You Can’t Afford…

Imagine piling your family into your car in the middle of a cold, dark, rainy night then speeding down a twisting mountain road, never turning on your headlights, or buckling their seat belts.

You’d NEVER consider doing that, not even for a second; it’d be irresponsible and just plain crazy.

Technical vs. Fundamental

Why Technical Analysis is the Only Technique You Should Apply in Real Estate Investing

Ever since there’ve been markets and cycles, investors have been trying to predict what’s going to happen next. You can reap huge rewards if you get that one piece of information correct.

Trillions of dollars and billions of man-hours have been spent over the last 100 years trying to figure out how to best predict market cycles.

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