Research

Articles

Read more about economic trends, opportunities, and retirement:

“Yes, You Can Buy Real Estate with Your IRA”
By Adriane G, Berg - MSN Money: The Basics

     "All your IRA money in mutual funds and you’d like to diversify? One
     way is to buy land, a house or a building — even your retirement home…."
     Click here for article.

“Is it time to buy real estate?”
By Vicki Gerson – BankRate.com on Yahoo 
     Looking at alternatives now is a great time to buy land.
     Click here for article.

“Buffett to investors: Think small”
By Warren Buffet – CNNMoney 
     Buffet advises investors to lower expectations on stock returns
     Click here for Article

Publications

Read more about long term investment strategies for retirement:

IRA Wealth: Revolutionary IRA Strategies for Real Estate Investment
By Patrick Rice
Buy from Amazon.com

Parlay Your IRA into a Family Fortune
By Ed Slot
Buy From Amazon.com

All About Self-Directed IRA Investing
by Steve Merritt
Buy From Amazon.com

Los Angeles County Economic Studies

Learn more about California real estate, growth, and demographics:

2002 Reality Check on Growth in LA - Where do you put 6 million people? Read "New Development Forms" on page 3.

2008 Greater Antelope Valley Economic Alliance Report – Detailed research on growth, employment, real estate, and economic trends.

2008 Greater Antelope Valley Economic Alliance Demographic statistics

2007 Los Angeles County Assessor Report – shows property land values and ranks the fastest growing cities in LA County

2007 Los Angeles Statistical Growth Projections – Growth projects for Los Angelese County