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Stewart Hsu


Construction Permits Decline Drastically

Just a few years ago, single-family home permits were on the rise, breaking records each quarter. It seemed as if the growth would last forever. It was definitely reminiscent of the tech bubble...

Started in Stewart Hsu • 1 month ago • 0 responses
Tags: mindset, real estate news, census bureau, construction permits, housing decline
Buffett’s Most Important Investment Advice

Warren Buffett is the investor’s investor. He’s arguably the most successful investor in history, the Tiger Woods or Michael Jordon of the investment world if you will. His company,...

Started in Stewart Hsu • 2 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: mindset, investing, investing advice, margin of safety, warren buffett
Economic & Apartment Cycle Charts and Analysis

As an investor, you need to be able to see the “forest for the trees” and you need to be aware what’s going on at a macro-level. Following are some interesting data points to help...

Started in Stewart Hsu • 2 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: real estate, real estate news, apartment cycles, economic cycles, real estate analysis
Economic & Apartment Cycle Analysis

As an investor, you need to be able to see the “forest for the trees” and you need to be aware what’s going on at a macro-level. Following are some interesting data points to help...

Started in Stewart Hsu • 2 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: real estate, real estate news, apartment cycles, economic cycles, real estate analysis
Apartment Sales Volume Down 30%

According to the National Apartment Assocation (NAA)’s Units July 2008 issue: “Sales of apartment communities dropped significantly in April as fewer than 100 properties sold for $5...

Started in Stewart Hsu • 3 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: real estate news, apartment sales trends, national apartment association
How to Think Like an Olympian: Michael Phelps

Photo Credit: Eileen Blass, USA Today Michael Phelps won 8 medals in the 2004 Olympic Summer Games in Athens, 6 of which were gold, which tied the record for medals at a single Olympics. There was...

Started in Stewart Hsu • 3 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: mindset, champion, michael phelps, olympian, olympics
Employment Growth Rates for US & Texas (2006-2008)

Ali Anari and Mark G. Dotzour, economists from the Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University (TAMU), each month produce a Monthly Review of the Texas Economy. The Real Estate Center at TAMU is...

Started in Stewart Hsu • 3 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: real estate news, employment forecast, employment growth, texas economy, us economy
David Lindahl

I have a confession to make, I owe a good deal of my success to David Lindahl. It was a serendipitous thing — I had left my job in June 2006, and saw David Lindahl in July 2006. It wasn’t...

Started in Stewart Hsu • 3 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: real estate, apartment bootcamp, apartment house riches, apartment investing, david lindahl
Rule of Thirds: What Makes a Real Estate Investment Successful

Real estate investing can be a lonely activity, you spend a fair amount of time on the internet, on the phone, in the car, etc. — and you’ve probably had a thought, is this how it is...

Started in Stewart Hsu • 3 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: real estate, real estate investing, successful investing, successful real estate investing, what makes a real estate investment successful
A Taste of Mindfulness

I heard Oprah read this poem by Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn, and wow, I had to share it with all of you. Not just for real estate investing, but for anything (and everything?) you do, the more you are at...

Started in Stewart Hsu • 4 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: mindset, a taste of mindfulness, inspirational poem, jon kabat-zinn, meditation