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June 9, 2008Housing indicators to note
Analysis of: Housing woes won’t end soon … | www.usatoday.com
Author: Paul Burns, Owner, City Investments
When you read that the subject poll showed that 59% of those polled believed that now is a good time to buy, you realize that the American Dream is still a great big pad with a 6.000 pound SUV or two in the garage no matter what. JUst like land developers and builders, if you will loan money,...
June 2, 2008Apartment investments are performing poorly in Phoenix now
Analysis of: Best time in years to be a renter | www.eastvalleytribune.com
Author: Paul Burns, Owner, City Investments
When you combine rents set and projected at unrealistic levels and an economy where only 22% of jobs statewide pay $17 per hour plus benefits with a surplus of single family homes, you get high vacancy rates in apartment communities. When the government is seeking higher tax revenue from income...
May 13, 2008Los Angeles – King of The West
Analysis of: Political Foreclosure | www.latimes.com
Author: Paul Burns, Owner, City Investments
It’s hard to believe that the formerly largest industrial city in the nation has fallen on hard times for jobs. But apparently so be it as the last remaining king, the Garment industry, is about to topple. Just yesterday the entertainment industry was king here too, but we know its influence...
May 13, 2008Here’s The Face of Opportunity
Analysis of: Dan Walters: California Faces Huge Upheaval | www.sacbee.com
Author: Paul Burns, Owner, City Investments
Staggering numbers are presented here. Seniors increasing from almost 5 million to 11 million in 30 years, critical shortages of skilled/professional labor with 1/3 of California’s high school students not graduating, and unparalleled diversity in a huge population.
May 1, 2008Real Commercial/Income Property Values in the U.S.
Analysis of: Shrinking Values, Growing Anxiety | nreionline.com
Author: Paul Burns, Owner, City Investments
The points of this article that I find important are the comments regarding property owners running out of money/cash in the commercial property sectors as they have in the homebuilding arena, and the comments regarding the overall strength and performance of the companies that form the...
May 1, 2008The Great Recession Coming
Analysis of: It’s (Really) The Economy, Stupid | www.portfolio.com
Author: Paul Burns, Owner, City Investments
It appears that we have been doing nothing economically during the current administration except gorging in a huge consumption and speculative binge and conducting war in the Middle East. The subject article proposes that we will pay for this during the next administration and beyond as we rebuild...
April 15, 2008Underwiting real estate investment now is a political risk assessment
Analysis of: The Case For Housing Help | www.usnews.com
Author: Paul Burns, Owner, City Investments
In my mind, the debate as to housing affordability and commercial real estate viability is over. The game is lost as $ 21 trillion in housing value will become $ 15 trillion in the next few years and commercial real estate values will drop 25 to 50 % on the average in the next few years. 
April 14, 2008A Solution For Wall Street – What Happens to Commercial Real Estate and Housing?
Analysis of: What's wrong with Wall St. - and how to fix it | money.cnn.com
Author: Paul Burns, Owner, City Investments
If the subject analysis is realized, the return of Wall Street to advisory services will return real estate debt to the portfolio lenders. Goodbye to the CMBS market as well as the sub-prime market. In fact, Wall Street itself will be a unit of major banking institutions. The major...
April 8, 2008A Given Falls
Analysis of: Las Vegas’ fortunes dim as economy slows down | www.signonsandiego.com
Author: Paul Burns, Owner, City Investments
The economy of the western United States has been thought to have underpinnings that are too solid to be affected by recessions. Among these economic undertakings are the gaming and tourism facilities of Las Vegas. This assumption looks to be shaky as set forth in the subject article. &nb...
March 31, 2008Local News About Phoenix, Arizona
Analysis of: Soaring Food Prices Hit Table | www.azcentral.com
Author: Paul Burns, Owner, City Investments
The article shows what’s on the local mind as families in this average man’s town try to get from paycheck to paycheck. Not surprisingly, the British grocer, Tesco, has called a 90 day moratorium to its aggressive market entry and store opening program in Arizona, California and Nevada. ...
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