The Oracle of Omaha’s U.S. Housing Market Predictions
March 1, 2010 by Victoria Stankard · Leave a Comment
Warren Buffett, known as the ‘Oracle of Omaha’ - billionaire, businessman, philanthropist and one of the most successful investors in the world – predicts that the U.S. residential real estate market down-slide will show signs of recovery by 2011. Over the last ten years Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has steadily built up the nation’s second-largest real [...]
Baby Boomers and the Real Estate Market – Charlotte NC
November 12, 2009 by Victoria Stankard · 1 Comment
Before the housing market and economy took a dive, baby boomers already had their stake in the real estate market and their influence on it seems to be growing stronger. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR) “over fifty-fivers” bought 21% of the homes sold in 2008 compared to 13% in 2001. A new study by [...]
Leigh Brown, aka The Real Estate Diva, is a native of Concord NC in the Charlotte area. She grew up on a farm at the edge of Cabarrus County, still goes to the same church she grew up in (home of the world famous Mallard Creek Barbecue!), but has become a leader in area real estate through constant learning and continually upgrading technology to better serve buyer and seller clients. Leigh does indeed have a reputation as a barracuda-when it comes to protecting client interests. Her softer side is reserved for her husband and two kids who provide a constant source of joy-and entertainment
