Fixed-Rate Mortgages Near Record Lows
Fixed-rate mortgages dropped slightly this week, nearing their average all-time lows and helping to lift home buyers’ purchasing power, Freddie Mac reports in its weekly mortgage market survey. For every
Home Builders Report Big Gains in Sales Orders
Some of the country’s largest home builders are reporting increased sales and a rise in new orders, The Wall Street Journal reports. Builder stocks are also reflecting the increased optimism in the sector,
5 Countries Where Housing Prices Are Soaring
Worldwide, real estate prices have made large gains over the last five years, which has raised fears in many countries about brewing housing bubbles.In the last five years, China alone has seen prices
Home Seller Tips Environmentally Conscious
Most consumers do comparative research before making a major purchase like a new car, refrigator, home entertainment center or certainly, a house. But a surprising number of people also take environmental
Bidding Wars Catch Buyers Off-Guard
Home buyers are unexpectedly finding more competition this spring in landing their dream home. Bidding wars are increasingly being reported in markets across the country, from California to Florida, The
REOs Get Pricier, Report Shows
REO prices have risen 5.5 percent over the last year, whereas market sales prices have fallen 2.9 percent, Clear Capital reports in its April housing data index. Investors are snatching up REOs, fueling
Boom Towns: 7 Fastest-Growing Cities
Texas dominates the list of fastest-growing cities, attracting more residents with its strong employment center, lower taxes, and more affordable housing, according to an article in Forbes.com. For the
Selling Old Cellphone, Laptop? Smash It Instead
Data security experts suggests that you may be better off smashing your aging laptop or cellphone instead of donating it or selling it if you want to keep sensitive information you had on it safe. Windows
Survey: Moves for Job Relocations on the Rise
After a slowdown in corporate moves the past few years, more companies are planning to get their employees moving, according to a new survey. Twenty-six percent of companies plan to relocate more workers
Pembroke Calendar May 4th through 8th
Pembroke Calendar May 4th through 8thFriday, May 4th:The Jackson Wetherbee Band will perform at British Beer Company, 15 Columbia Road, 781 829-6999 or visit www.britishbeer.com.Saturday, May 5th:A Fiesta
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10 SCHOON AVE, HAWTHORNE, NJ07506
IF YOU ARE LOOKING TO BUY YOUR FIRST HOME, THIS IS DEFINATELY THE ONE. NOT ONLY IS THE PRICE ATTRACTIVE BUT THIS BEAUTIFUL COLONIAL IS IN MOVE IN CONDITION. MANY UPDATES INCLUDING MODERN EAT IN KITCHEN
My top 3 green home picks in and around Seattle
The Greater Seattle area has a plethora of green built and high-performance homes. This week I’m showcasing 3 homes for my green-picks-of-the-week.Each one of the homes offers a different approach
Scituate Calendar May 4th through 9th
Scituate Calendar May 4th through 9thFriday, May 4th:Scituate artist/photographer Darlene Ann Bradlee is the featured artist at the James Library & Cultural Center for the Arts for the month of
The L.A. Times is on our Side!
Historically the Los Angeles Times has not been a good friend to the real estate industry and here's why! A headline will read "Interest rates soar"! and then when you get past the first paragraph of all
Marshfield Calendar May 5th through 8th
Marshfield Calendar May 5th through 8thSaturday, May 5th:Sunset Hayrides presented by Mass Audubon at Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary, Winslow Cemetery Road, 7 to 8:15 p.m. For families with children
303 LockLeven Dr Cola SC Just Listed $118,500
Unique patio home with great curb appeal. Open floor plan w/cathedral ceiling and fireplace in living room. The sunroom w/heating and air. A large luxury master bedroom w/walk in closets. Patio is updated
Stunned Home Buyers Find the Bidding Wars Are Back
[From the Wall Street Journal]A new development is catching home buyers off guard as the spring sales season gets under way: Bidding wars are back.From California to Florida, many buyers are increasingly
May 18th is NATIONAL Bike to Work Day!!
Friday, May 18th, is National Bike to Work Day and here in Edmond,
we’re celebrating in our usual BIG way with a 2 and a half mile peddle
from the Edmond Festival Market to Hafer Park.
Gathering for
Property for Sale at Sun Groves in Chandler, AZ
Sun Groves Real Estate in Chandler, AZIf you are interested in relocating to Chandler, Arizona
then by all means check out real estate for sale at Sun Groves in Chandler, AZ. Sun Groves
housing is located
Surprising enough the economy is responding
Has anyone noticed? Are we even aware, of the slow but steady ebb of the economy creeping upward, slowly improving? I sure have noticed that my sells have increased, my client load is expanding, and I
Students with big voices bring opera to Sharon
The Sharon High School Theatre production of the family opera “The Little Prince’’ is the stuff of dreams.A
child wakes in his bedroom and meets fantastical characters such as the
King, who thinks
May Real Estate Headlines
April just flew by faster than teen trying to get home before curfew.
Seriously, where did that month go? May is ready to break through and
bring warmer weather, playoff hockey & basketball and a
House Hunting?
House Hunting? Check out the new Facebook Real Estate fan page. Facebook Fan Page
May Real Estate Headlines
April just flew by faster than teen trying to get home before curfew.
Seriously, where did that month go? May is ready to break through and
bring warmer weather, playoff hockey & basketball and a
May Real Estate Headlines
April just flew by faster than teen trying to get home before curfew.
Seriously, where did that month go? May is ready to break through and
bring warmer weather, playoff hockey & basketball and a
Blogging and Social Media In Real Estate
This morning I was honored to speak to some of my colleagues on social media and blogging. I tried to drive home to these agents the fact that we currently live in a hyper-local world. Buyers and sellers
It's Time to SELL YOUR HOME! Really! Now!
Read this Post, and you'll see what I mean.
Okay, Home Sellers: LISTEN UP."After several years of an oversupply of homes on the market and an undersupply of qualified buyers, the tables have turned
Attn Costco Shoppers, Mortgages Now on Sale!
Not only can Costco shoppers find bulk-packs of chicken wings, 24-rolls of toilet paper and large-screen TVs at a discount, they can now land themselves a mortgage.
After a year of testing, Costco is
Breckenridge CO Spring 2012 Dining Passport
Breckenridge CO Spring 2012 Dining PassportSpring time in Breckenridge Colorado typically means unknown weather, less visitors and great deals at local restaurants. The Breckenridge CO Spring 2012
Open House This Sunday 5-6-12
Hi, I'm holding an Open House this Sunday, 1-4 p.m. at 5005 West Park, Austin, TX 78731. This 3 Bed, 1 Bath home is in a great location and would work well as a condo or investment property. Check
9 ways to refreshen a Country Kitchen
1. If it ain't broke, don't fix it. Try white paint and a thorough hardware
cleaning to affect an affordable makeover.
2. The secret to giving a kitchen dinner-party potential? A
crowd-pleasing table.
05/02/2012 Market Update
MARKET NEWSWednesday’s bond market has opened in positive territory as concerns about overseas financial and economic issues have put stocks in negative ground during early trading. The Dow is currently
New Outdoor Market Comes to South Street
Did you know beginning Friday, May 11, the Shambles at Headhouse Square will be a
regular host to an exciting gathering of regional vendors? Locally grown
and handmade goods from food purveyors, craftsmen
More Homes Hitting the Market
More homes hitting the marketPosted by Scott Van Voorhis May 2, 2012
This spring has seen a flood of homes hitting the market in Greater Boston.Like the recent rains, it is a badly needed inundation