5 Cities Where Rents Are Rising Most
Daily Real Estate News |
Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Rents continue to inch up, soaring more than 5 percent nationwide in the 12
months ending April 31. In some places, rents have increased by more than
HOME PRICES UP!
Thanks to a decline in distressed properties, which sell for a 15%–20% less on average compared to non-distressed homes, the median home price rose 5.3% compared to the previous month and 2.6% compared
BofA Starts Writing Off Borrowers’ Mortgage Debt
Daily Real Estate News |
Tuesday, May 08, 2012
More than 200,000 underwater home owners with mortgages through Bank of
America may be eligible to have a reduction in the amount they owe on their
loan,
Who’s Hiring? Top 6 Cities for Jobs
Daily Real Estate News |
Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Texas continues to be an emerging hot spot for jobs in the U.S. Metros in
that state take up four of the top six best cities for jobs cited in a recent
Improving Housing List Mostly Holds Steady in May
Daily Real Estate News |
Tuesday, May 08, 2012
One of the most battered housing markets during the housing crisis, plagued
with a number of foreclosures and falling home prices, is on the mend, joining
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UNMANAGABLE MORTGAGE
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The Benefits of Owning a Home
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For millions of homeowners, trying to balance a budget while maintaining a mortgage that is more than the value of a home is becoming nearly impossible.Add the threat of scams, con-artists and people who
Ask the HOA Expert
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ROBO SIGNING SETTLEMENT
The news has been abuzz in the past few weeks about the historic Robo-Signing Settlement reached between the government and five major lenders. The settlement raises lots of questions. But for distressed
HOMEOWNERS IN DISTRESS
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Broken Downsprout
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Charleston home sales
Might sell 12k homes this year rather than the 8-9k we sold each of last 4 yrs. Might have only 6 months inventory by yr end.
TAX TIPS FOR HOMEOWNERS
Buying and owning a home is a big expense -- besides the purchase price, there are the property taxes, heating and cooling costs, maintenance expenses…the list goes on. But the good news is that there
Folly Beach recent sales
Folly Beach last 6 months, 50 closed sales, only 9 above $500k. Only 2 above $725k. None above $1M
UNABLE TO MODIFY AND NEED TO SHORT SALE
A short sale is an excellent solution for homeowners who need to sell, and who owe more on their homes than it is worth. In the past, it was rare for a bank or lender to accept a short sale. Today, however,
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The Closing Paperwork
The Closing Paperwork generally consists of the following documents:
Deed: A legal description prepared by an attorney to transfer and record, in
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Title Insurance
Cape Coral Yacht Club Sprint Triathlon
Cape Coral Yacht Club Sprint Triathlon Start Date:05/12/2012 7:00 AM End Date:05/12/2012 12:00 PM Description:For both the serious triathlon competitor or just someone who wants to get in shape and challenge
Living History Tours
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South Beach,Ocean Drive Gem: Over $100k in Upgrades
Beautiful Art Deco Building in the heart of South Beach on world famous Ocean Drive. The building features a pool, low HOA and a short walk across the street from the beach. It is a pet friendly building
Easy to Use Mortgage Tools
Looking for easy to use mortage tools like calculators, current market rates and amortization schedules? Look no further.Mortgage CalculatorAmortization ScheduleCheck out the Current Market Rates Here
List at 4.5%
Why would you want to list at 6% when you can list at 4.5% and get the maximum advertising for your property? Call us at 702-684-7000
Juno Beach Inventory Drops for 4th Straight Month
Juno Beach Inventory Level Down 18% from Year Ago Levels
April passed quickly by and brought with it increased activity from the investor market and their surging demand for lower priced opportunities.
How Interest Rates Work
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Jupiter Home Inventory Level Shows a 2% Decline
Jupiter Inventory Level Declines for 3rd Straight Month
April passed quickly by and brought with it increased activity from the investor market and their surging demand for lower priced opportunities.
Chase Approves Another San Jose Short Sale
Just got approval on another short sale in San Jose with Chase. They are getting to be one of my favorites!This
was not straight forward. Client lost his job and was not able to make
payments. He tried
split lot to sell
My house sit on a big lot, I want to split the lot and sell the other half of the land or possible of building a house on that lot and sell it later. Can someone help me with the process of splitting
Cedar Hill/ Dallas 75249: Good area?
I've been looking for a house in for quite awhile. I found one outside of my search area that I like, but am unfamiliar with the area. Does anyone have an opinion on this area? I see that there is a nature