Hard Time for Housing?
It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.
-Charles Darwin.
Given the news, it may be natural to “head for cover” just now with your savings and investments. But where’s the c Read More...
Selling Then Buying A House - A Winning Strategy
We are all aware of the recent changes in the real estate market. Due to the high number of homes for sale, days on the market have been increasing. This calls for an adjustment in your strategy if you are planning on selling your home and purchasing another home. A year or two ago, it may have been possible to find the house you wanted and then list your house for sale. In today's market however, putting your home for sale should be your first step. Once your home is on the market, start resear Read More...
Buying While Selling? Tips on Juggling Two Escrows
Buying a new home is often one of the most exhilarating events anyone experiences. But this excitement can be replaced by anxiety for buyers who are selling a home at the same time. Buyers who are purchasing a new home while selling their previous one try to close on both properties at the same time to ensure a smooth move. Although all parties may have the best of intentions, the properties may not close concurrently. Buyers fear the idea of paying for two mortgages or moving at a difficult tim Read More...
Research before buying, selling home It?s that time of year when you start to get a little spring fever. Sometimes that means cleaning and sometimes that means you want to sell the home you have and buy a new one. There are some who have to sell their home because of a job-related move. No matter what the reason, there are some great tips to make that sale go a little smoother. read more Read More...
Boise Idaho Real Estate Report: Best Selling Subdivisions and Home Builders of 2011 Ready to Buy or Build a New Home in Boise Idaho? Review the most popular new subdivisions and home builders based on home sales. A Boise Real Estate report based on how Boise Home Buyers spent their dollars in 2011. There are many Boise Homes for Sale and though it is not a popularity contest, it is a good indicator of what home builders and subdivisions others saw the most value in.Boise, ID ... Read More...
Mayor: Key to the City sparks Schenectady home buying City officials, along with bankers and realtors are celebrating Schenectady's Key to the City Initiative that they say has already prompted new home buying in the city and infused new energy into local neighborhoods. Read More...
IDology Improves Online Home-Buying Process for Real Estate Industry Redfin integrates IDology?s solutionsAtlanta and Seattle (PRWEB) February 14, 2012 Redfin, the real estate industry?s first online brokerage, and IDology, a leading identity verification provider, today announced a partnership to improve the process of buying and selling a home for Redfin clients and agents. IDology?s identity proofing solutions are now integrated with Redfin?s home-buying ... Read More...
Decrease in Home Buying and Selling Intentions in Next Five Years ÎLE-DES-SOURS, QUÉBEC--(Marketwire - Jan. 24, 2012) - The number of consumers who are considering buying or selling a home within the next five years has decreased compared to last year, according to a survey by Léger Marketing on behalf of the Québec Federation of Real Estate Boards (QFREB). Decrease in Home Buying Intentions Read More...
Home $weet Home - Foreclosure During our "Home Sweet Home" series we've heard about buying homes, selling homes and refinancing. Tonight News Five's Debbie Williams tells us about the "F" word no homeowner ever wants to hear, foreclosure. Read More...
Foreign investors upset by Detroit home sales The sales pitch resonated during the depths of the recession: Detroit's dirt-cheap housing represented "an amazing opportunity" and "an ethical investment." So said brochures sent to European investors by Assetz International. But now at least a dozen overseas investors say their more than million in investments have become a trans-Atlantic money pit. Read More...