Category Archives: Housing Trends

Population Growth: Jobs Needed vs. Housing Needed

Posted on July 15, 2011 by Ryan Hinricher

With all the talk about job creation and high unemployment lately, I read an interesting fact today; with the existing … Continue reading →

Healthiest US Real Estate Markets

Posted on June 19, 2011 by Ryan Hinricher

The US cities with global reach reach cities are also the top performing real estate markets according the Urban Land … Continue reading →

Declining Inventory in Central Florida

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Ryan Hinricher

I’ve been charting inventory in Central Florida (Orlando MSA) for a while now.  The inventory is in steep decline and the market is seeing some price rise.  Both median and average sales prices increased marginally but the inventory compression is forecasting a comeback in home prices:

A Case for Investing in Florida

Posted on May 21, 2011 by Ryan Hinricher

Central Florida, otherwise known as the greater Orlando area has seen its inventory of available homes decline by 25% in the last 12 months.  Now at the present rate of sales, there is only a 5 month supply of homes on the market. A case for investing in Florida?

US Real Estate: Flea Market for Foreign Investors

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Ryan Hinricher

According to a new report by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), foreign investment in US residential real estate increased … Continue reading →

Thoughts on Residential Investment

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Ryan Hinricher

Here’s an article from Bill McBride over at Calculated Risk summarizing his thoughts on residential investment.  This could represent the turning point for the housing market.  Enjoy!