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

Are Cracks Starting to Show in Foundation of Real Estate Stocks?

The real estate market has been on a tear, but two disappointing housing reports and mixed earnings numbers for related companies aren't a good sign.

5 Buyer Strategies to Survive Today’s Real Estate Market

With a real estate market this hot, today’s buyer needs a sound strategy. Here are five that can help you successfully compete with other offers.

Texas-Size Insider Selling at Texas Instruments

Warning: When this many insiders sell together, it means trouble. Here's why -- and how investors who are long TXN can protect themselves from a fall.

Is Soaring Insider Selling Sending a Signal?

Not necessarily. When insider selling jumps, it may or may not mean a general market downturn is coming. Let's look at what might be going on now.

Don’t Get Too Giddy Over Home Prices

Despite the optimism sparked by the recent S&P/Case-Shiller home price data, a number of factors could derail the real estate train in 2013.