Real Estate By Rebekah

Building Real Wealth Since 1988

Double Dip

Check out the graph in my previous post. There have been rumors of the double dip and it shows really clearly in the beginning of 2011. If you look at the tail, we may be exiting it now as the tail ticks upward. Today’s economic news is pretty mixed, slight gains but nothing stellar. That [...]

4 Principles to Owning a Home The Smart Way

The last few years have shown us all the DUMB ways to own a house: 1) with payments that are only affordable for 12, 24 or 60 months. 2) expecting to ride the wave up and jump off just at the top 3) on an adjustable mortgage, never knowing what next month’s payment will be. [...]

San Jose Investor Deals!

I am a real estate broker. I don’t work for the government or google or the teacher’s union. I won’t be getting a pension check or a gold watch after 30 years of service. I was on track to leverage my investments into a nice $6K/mo income by the time I was 50, when the [...]