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Today's Real Estate News and Advice
Updated: September 1, 2010
Rural Housing Incentives
The landscape of American has changed over the years. As population levels grew, so changed rural and urban demographics. FULL STORY->
Making The Case For Lost-Property-Value Claims In The Gulf Oil Disaster Zone
Real estate properties along the Gulf Coast oil disaster zone are expected to suffer value losses ranging from 10 to 30 percent or more, but some efforts are afoot to help property owners mitigate those losses. FULL STORY->
Disgruntled Short Sale Buyers Moving To "New" Homes
Columnist David Fletcher talk about competitive prices, dependable closings, and less stressed reasons for a move. FULL STORY->
Saving for a Home in Canada
For most Canadians, a home is much more than a financial investment -- it's a lifestyle choice. If you're ready to get into the real estate market but don't know if you can afford it, here's what you need to know. FULL STORY->
American Savings
It's a trend that started decades ago. Even former President Jimmy Carter, in his 1979 "Malaise" speech, warned of its effects if Americans continued on their path. FULL STORY->
When Should an HOA Be Able to Restrict an Owner's Right to Rent Out His Unit
Is it fair for an HOA (Homeowner Association) to prohibit or restrict a unit owner from renting out his property? Should there be a law about this? In California, these issues are currently being argued in both the legislature and the courts. In some other states the issues may already be settled; in others the debate is no doubt going on. FULL STORY->
Saving for a Home in Canada
For most Canadians, a home is much more than a financial investment -- it's a lifestyle choice. If you're ready to get into the real estate market but don't know if you can afford it, here's what you need to know. FULL STORY->
When Should an HOA Be Able to Restrict an Owner's Right to Rent Out His Unit
Is it fair for an HOA (Homeowner Association) to prohibit or restrict a unit owner from renting out his property? Should there be a law about this? In California, these issues are currently being argued in both the legislature and the courts. In some other states the issues may already be settled; in others the debate is no doubt going on. FULL STORY->
American Savings
It's a trend that started decades ago. Even former President Jimmy Carter, in his 1979 "Malaise" speech, warned of its effects if Americans continued on their path. FULL STORY->
August Cybertips
Face detection, elevator music, and tips for your next big move. All of these are covered in this month's Cybertips. FULL STORY->
Real Estate Outlook: Mixed Figures
With sharp drops in sales of existing and new homes plastered over the front pages and leading the nightly newscasts, it's no wonder the real estate doomsayers on Wall Street have been working overtime. FULL STORY->
Long-Term Mortgage Rates Fall for the Ninth Week Out of Ten
Freddie Mac today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS), and for yet another week, fixed-rate mortgages reached record lows, while the 5-year adjustable rate remained tied at its low for this survey. FULL STORY->
Kitchen Remodeling Trends
If you're shopping for a new home, chances are, whether you cook or not, the kitchen is an area of great interest. The bathroom is also likely high on the list to inspect. That's because we spend a lot of time in both of these rooms, socializing and taking care of the, ahem, important stuff. FULL STORY->
The Real Objective in Lead Follow-up
It boils down to how much, how soon, and how much effort. How much effort contains two parts. How much to get them to the committed client level and how much to serve them to a high level of satisfaction. FULL STORY->
How Mortgage Rates Compare
You've heard it all across the media. Interest rates are at historic lows. If you are new to the mortgage process, these figures and statements give you little frame of reference. FULL STORY->
San Francisco Bay Area Ground Zero for National Housing Recovery
According to the California Association of Realtors (CAR) vice president and chief economist Leslie Appleton-Young, the San Francisco Bay Area, including Silicon Valley, is at the top of the market recovery heap. FULL STORY->
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