Clik here to view.
First-Time Home Buyer – Fix Up or Move In
Do first-time home buyers prefer to buy a "fixer-upper" or a "ready to move in home?" Obviously, the choice will vary from buyer to buyer. Yet it is an interesting topic to explore on different...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Housing Plan – Will Middle Class Miss Out?
Congressman Dennis Cardoza (D-Merced) believes that the new proposal from the Obama administration will end the American dream of home ownership for the middle class. The plan points to the eventual...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Hot U.S. Real Estate Markets
Looking for a hot U.S. real estate market? Everyone is – especially those living through a cold and stormy winter. Buyers in a wintry climate might be looking literally for 'hot' U.S. real estate.Hot...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Real Estate Values - Think Green
Doug Overholt of BC (British Columbia) Hydro's Power Smart New Home Program is the latest official to encourage home owners towards energy-efficient products. Overholt points out the benefits of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Buying a Home – Basic Steps
Buying a home is a big decision and step-by-step process. Real estate agents can handle the details and see if a purchase suits your needs. Yet ultimately, this house will be your home so you should...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A Week in Real Estate – Mortgages & Mistakes
The Wall Street Journal has released its latest 'real estate chart of the week' and the stories revolve around mortgages and mistakes. Obviously, we would expect talk about mortgages in a regular...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Most Stable Form of Commercial Real Estate
Commercial real estate covers varied sectors such as apartment buildings, offices, industrial spaces, and retail outlets. Certain areas perform better than others in an economic downturn. Which...
View ArticleClik here to view.
White House Sale
The White House is not for sale but the Obama administration is planning a sale. Actually, the government is organizing a huge clear-out - thousands of vacant or underused federal buildings. The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Foundation Repairs–Should You Flee or Stay?
When a home inspector lists 'foundation repairs' in the inspection report, those two words shock home buyers. Yet knowing that your potential new home has foundation problems puts you one step ahead in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
South Florida Condos - Selling For More
Condo Vultures reports that the average resale asking price of condos and townhouses near the coast in South Florida is almost four times more than similar homes in the suburbs of the tricounty area....
View Article
