10 High-Risk Real Estate Markets
May 20, 2024 | Reading Time: 4 Minutes Historically, real estate investment has yielded substantial returns. The S&P 500 Index reports that the average annual return on commercial properties is about 9.6%, slightly lower than the 10.3% return on residential properties. However, real estate investment carries inherent risks. Factors such as market timing, location, demand, […]
2024 State-by-State Decline in Population
May 13, 2024 | Reading Time: 1 Minute States experiencing net population loss due to outmigration may face reduced demand for homes, putting downward pressure on prices. Changes in demographics, such as population growth or decline, migration patterns, or shifts in household composition, can influence housing demand and, consequently, prices. Regions experiencing outmigration or declining […]