They say that Syracuse, NY is #3 as best place to live.  Who would have ever thought.  I mean it’s a good place to raise a family, the cost of living is much better than in bigger cities but the taxes are extremely high, the social scene is nonexistant and its cold seven months out the year.  Wow is all I can say “Go Cuse!” Farmers...

A continued sign that we are still at the bottom of the well is the drop in new home construction. “The Commerce Department says home construction plunged to a seasonally adjusted 479,000 homes last month down 22.5 percent from the previous month.  It was the lowest level since April 2009 and the second-lowest on the records dating back more that a...

As a property investor, I must say investing in student housing is a win win.  Universities are not going anywhere – there will always be students – and they need somewhere to live.  I understand that student housing is more expensive to purchase than say an inner city property, but the benefits outweigh the cost.  Student housing allows you to...

Welcome to the new Tempo Tidbits Website! This blog is for the curious real estate investor.  It should be used to gather information on investing in real estate.  Anyone interested in buying or selling real estate needs to do due diligence.  Our aim is to keep you informed and up-to-date on market changes, economic changes, local area data, trends,...