Bradley Markano | firsttuesday Journal

Subsidizing the American dream

Posted by Bradley Markano | Jun 16, 2011 | Feature Articles, Real Estate |

This article digests the current use of U.S. housing subsidies. This is the first article in a series evaluating domestic and foreign housing subsidies.

April 2011 Home Sales Volume

Posted by Bradley Markano | May 20, 2011 | Real Estate |

35,202 new and resale homes closed escrow in California during April 2011, down 6% from one year ago when 37,481 sales closed escrow. Home sales dropped slightly from their March 2011 numbers in both Northern and Southern...

1Q 2011 default and foreclosure data

Posted by Bradley Markano | Apr 29, 2011 | Real Estate |

40% of all California resale activity in the first quarter of 2011 can be attributed to real...

Income Property Analysis for investor review

Posted by Bradley Markano | Apr 20, 2011 | Feature Articles, Investment, Real Estate |

This article reviews the methods and procedures an income property broker employs to gather operating data from the property owner and comprehensibly present that data to prospective buyers, who then use it to determine the property’s suitability as an investment in their portfolio.

March 2011 Home Sales Volume

Posted by Bradley Markano | Apr 18, 2011 | Real Estate |

36,417 new and resale homes closed escrow in California during March 2011, down 2.4% from one year ago when 37,295 sales closed escrow. Single family residence (SFR) sales volume broke its recent downward trend. The Bay Area...