Real Estate Blogs

May 21, 2005 2:16pm by Barry Ritholtz

There’s a ton of interesting Real Estate blogs out there. Some are regional, many of which are run by agents. Others address general issues of design, architecture, finance, speculation, etc. While Curbed is my persoanl favorite, there is something for everyone in this list.

These were the more interesting ones I came across:

General Interest:

Worldwide real estate links
http://estaty.com/odmmvcnn.html
A meta site – difficult to navigate, but full of real estate links

Peter Gordon’s blog
http://www-rcf.usc.edu/~pgordon/blog/
Exploring the intersection of economic thinking and urban planning/real estate development and related big-think themes

eMetro
http://emetrocommercial.blogspot.com/
Commercial Real Estate Journal

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION …
http://www.real-estate-properties.com/

inman blog
http://www.inman.com/blogger/bradinman.aspx
Industry leaders sound off
See also "Living in America" Flix
http://db.inman.com/inmanflix/index2.cfm

a series of short rela estate related films

HotProperty
http://www.realtybaron.com/hotproperty/index.jsp
Insightful view of real estate from professionals in the trenches.

Property Grunt
http://propertygrunt.blogspot.com/
A blog by a soldier in the trenches of the Manhattan real estate war presenting information and commentary on the market.

Shaun’s Real Estate Adventures
http://shaunsre.blogspot.com/
Here is where I detail my adventures in real estate

The Real Estate Blog
http://franandrowena.blogspot.com/
Real estate happenings – prices – trends – and notes of interest.

Design and Urban Blogs

Apartment Therapy.
http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/
An interior design consultancy in a town of needy apartments.

A Daily Dose of Architecture
http://archidose.blogspot.com/
The blog of John Hill, an architect who lives and works in Chicago.

Urban Cartography
http://www.urbancartography.com/
Constructing the Urban environment

hewn and hammered
http://www.hewnandhammered.com/hewn_and_hammered/
Prairie Design and Crafts

Financing Related RE blogs

Mortgage Refinance & Loan Resources
http://mortgage-funding.blogspot.com/atom.xml
A large index of mortgage refinancing related sites and resources, Real Estate and Mortgage related articles, news and more.

The housingfinance weblog
http://www.housingfinance.com/blog/
The latest news, analysis, thoughts and trade secrets from the editors and readers of Apartment Finance Today and Affordable Housing Finance.

Housing Bubble
http://housingbubble.blogspot.com/
This blog is devoted to further discussion on residential and commercial real estate prices.

HousingCrash Blog
http://housingcrash.blogspot.com/
Documenting the Hystory of the housing market, every BOOM and BUST. Also Current chat about where we are at in the cycle now.

Commonsense Real Estate

http://commonsenserealestate.blogspot.com/

Columnist and author M. Anthony Carr’s WebLog, to help all those folks who want to build wealth in real estate!

Life Settlement and Reverse Mortgage Blog
http://www.rtgconsultants.com/blog/
This blog discusses information, news, and strategies for both life settlements and reverse mortgages.

Regional blogs:

Behind The Mortgage
http://www.behindthemortgage.com/
Twin Cities Real Estate

Curbed
http://www.curbed.com/
In New York City, it comes back to real estate, rent and the neighborhoods we inhabit.

Brownstoner
http://www.brownstoner.com/
An unhealthy obsession with historic Brooklyn brownstones and the neighborhoods and lifestyles they define

Chicago Real Estate Blog
http://citywide.blogspot.com/
Chicago Real Estate through the eyes of an appraiser

California Real Estate Frontlines
http://propertyeconomics.blogspot.com/

Insights and observations from the frontlines of California commercial real estate.

The San Francisco Real Estate Blog
A San Francisco Real Estate Blog, every bit as interesting as Curbed.

Rain City Real Estate Guide (Seattle)
http://www.raincityguide.com/
Articles about moving to Seattle, buying or selling your home, featured listings, mortgages and loans, and diversions

Gulf Returns
http://www.gulfreturns.com/
SouthWest Florida Real Estate Investing

Hawaii Real Estate Resources http://spaces.msn.com/members/hawaii90210/PersonalSpace.aspx?_c=

North Carolina Homes
http://blog.nchomes.silkblogs.com/

Vacation Home Insider
http://vacationhomeinsider.blogspot.com/
Savvy news about second homes, vacation homes and resorts from a professional reporter on the scene

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UPDATE May 23, 2005 4:25 pm

There is another list of interesting Estate & Mortgage Blogs at reblog.
(http://reblog.mariah.com/)

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David Dance commented on May 24

Hello there, I stumbled across your blog. I just started a website and blog for real estate investment education in Utah. I would love to be added to this page under regional blogs. My links are

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I would really appreciate it.

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Stephane Grenier commented on Jul 14

Hi,

I’d also like to share my blog: http://www.FollowSteph.com. I am the founder of LandlordMax Property Management Software.

The blog is about everything related to real estate, business, and running LandlordMax.

Regards,
Stephane Grenier
http://www.FollowSteph.com
http://www.LandlordMax.com
Phil Leto commented on Aug 28

Please add me to your roll. I’m a mortgage dude in denver that created a blog called http://www.denverfinancing.info

It’s a blog about Denver, Colorado and occassionally I’ll discuss mortgages, loans, financing, money or just about anything my pea brain can come up with.
Beau Betts commented on Sep 16

For more news regarding the greater Seattle real estate market please check out Seattle Real Estate News
HELOC Tips commented on Sep 18

Hi –
I’d like to include my blog – Planet HELOC – which focuses solely on home equity line of credit mortgages. The blog and associated HELOC website provide unbiased tips and information for people to get the most from their HELOC loans.
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