By: Alan Nevin As Published in the San Diego Daily Transcript on October 16, 2012 As a real estate economist with a long history of following trends, it has become apparent that the changes in demography -- both national and local – will have an enormous effect on how businesses function now and in the [...]

By: Lily Leung As Published in the San Diego Union-Tribune, October 12, 2012 "My reaction?" said Brent Lindberg, a 60-year-old local who invested in vacant land in Nevada. " ' Hey, they're talking about my investment. Is the owner doing less than what they promised they were going to be doing?' I don't know. Maybe [...]

By: Gary London As Published in the San Diego Business Journal: September 3, 2012 Where does the housing market stand? The short answer is that it is almost standing up on its own two feet. During the past several years, I have been advising readers and clients that the transition from a recession-based housing market [...]

By: Alan Nevin As Published in the San Diego Daily Transcript: August 22, 2012 I am confident that the state of the economy can be improved. After all, we are in the fifth year of the recession and, at the present pace, it will be at least three more years before we reach a state [...]

By: Alan Nevin As published in the San Diego Daily Transcript: August 1, 2012 In the last two articles in this series on changing demographics and the demand for housing for seniors, I have discussed the enormous bulge in the graying population and the need for age-restricted housing. The most recent article focused on Alzheimer’s [...]