Ethan Roberts

Ethan Roberts

Ethan Roberts is a stock and real estate investor, and a financial writer. He has taught courses for more than a decade in the Jacksonville, Fla., area on investing for retirement and investing in residential real estate. Ethan is also a licensed real estate agent in the state of Florida and served as the real estate editor of a major newsletter, The Tycoon Report, for three years.

His articles on stocks, finance and real estate have also been featured on Reuters.com, Seeking Alpha, Market Greenhouse and many other financial Web sites. In 2010, he created Fast Profit Trades, a website primarily devoted to day trading and swing trading.

Follow him on Twitter: @FastProfitTrade.

Recent Articles

Walmart Earnings Up, But WMT Cuts Q4 Outlook

Thursday morning's Walmart earnings report had a little to like, but a lot to worry about, prompting an early-morning slide in WMT stock.

Real Estate Investing Made Easy With This REIT ETF

Want to invest in real estate? Play real estate investment trust stocks with this top REIT ETF, which is poised for a comeback in 2014.

Could Uncertainty Crush Housing Stocks?

Investors in housing stocks had to rely on the estimated housing starts data this morning. Such uncertainty could easily weigh on names like LEN and KBH.

LEN, KBH Earnings Were Killer — But Proceed With Caution

Lennar Homes (LEN) and KB Home (KBH) both handily beat earnings expectations yesterday, but higher interest rates could put an end to that party eventually.

How Real Estate Changed 5 Years After Lehman Bros.

Five years after the Lehman Bros. collapse, the real estate market has been peppered with new regulations ... and has a whole new outlook.