http://markp.cbvegas.com/blog/archive_201307/sort_entrydatetime-desc/ Trepp takes a look at the impacts of rising interest rates on REITs. While it is fairly clear that Mortgage REITs can be very sensitive to the interest rate factor, equity REITs stand differently, both in terms of borrowing costs and what interest rates do to the overall consumer spending.http://www.housingwire.com/news/2013/07/17/investors-steer-clear-reits-due-rising-interest-rates    http://markp.cbvegas.com/blog/804/rising-interest-rates-and-reits/ Thu, 18 Jul 2013 09:52:04 -0800 While we have seen some increasing inventory, it doesn't appear as though a significant amount will come from the bank owned side anytime soon. We are simply not front loading that pipeline. See the foreclosureradar figures for NOD below. Foreclosure Filings: Nevada > Clark County http://markp.cbvegas.com/blog/789/notices-of-default/ Fri, 12 Jul 2013 02:39:51 -0800 http://markp.cbvegas.com/blog/859/blue-zone-2013-mid-year-review/ Fri, 12 Jul 2013 02:26:52 -0800 We are now in the third quarter and therefore within a reporting cycle that summarizes recent trends. One such report is our Las Vegas Residential Investor IQ report, for the summer season, which examines the single family rental market.This report features: Vacancy and time on market trends Rental rates Capitalization rates Factors that influence investments such as lender owned inventory, default activity, age of inventory and seasonal patterns. Real estate investment terms and concepts Where are the funds buying?CLICK THIS LINK TO OBTAIN A COPY:http://iq2.us/AAADHA http://markp.cbvegas.com/blog/861/las-vegas-residential-investment/ Mon, 08 Jul 2013 10:43:06 -0800