Archives - Posts tagged as 'Real Estate News Review'
Buyer Representation Agreement
If you're looking at a buyer representation (agency) agreement only as protection for the real estate agent or broker, you're ... Continue
April 1st / 0 comments
Rub Down With Bacon Before That Listing Appointment
OK, if you don't care about a $150 million listing, you can ignore this. After all, your business may ... Continue
April 1st / 0 comments
On the House: Home-loan modifier was no help
The last 2 1/2 years have been lousy for Morissa P. Wiley of Souderton, a single mother with ... Continue
March 31st / 0 comments
Napkin rings to match your mood
FLOWER POWERPure whimsy is plucked in these spring-poppin' fleurs from Crate and Barrel. Simple, sweet, straight from the garden, ... Continue
March 30th / 0 comments
Attacking foreclosure-rescue scams on more fronts
The push to crack down on foreclose-rescue scams is coming from all quarters these days. Locally, latimes.com reports: State Atty. ... Continue
March 30th / 0 comments
Kitchen extension changed family lifestyle
What started as an off-the-cuff remark over lunch turned into the house of Alison Dixon’s dreams. She told her friend ... Continue
March 29th / 0 comments
How 4 families try to recover from foreclosure (AP)
You've heard about the ... Continue
March 29th / 0 comments
A Trying Year, by The Numbers
By any measure, 2008 was a brutal year for the local real estate market, as gains made during the housing ... Continue
March 29th / 0 comments
Home Front: Sleeper Sofas, Nursery Colors, Bookshelves, Displaying Fabric Art, Dustless Floor Refinishing and more
A transcript follows. You may also browse an archive of previous Home Front discussions. ____________________ Jura Koncius: Good morning! I'm just back from ... Continue
March 28th / 0 comments
BPOs Artificially Depressing Property Values, Appraisers Say
Are low-balled value estimates on short sales and bank-owned foreclosures artificially depressing property values in neighborhoods across the country? Read ... Continue
March 28th / 0 comments
We'll be using Page 2 for our custom Buyer Prospect Page.
We select the P2 Tab and that brings up our blank page to enter our Buyer prospect custom fields.Read more Continue
March 28th / 0 comments
Top Producer of Days On Market
Yesterday I posted about my disagreement with articles stating that the mere fact that someone is a "top producer," or ... Continue
March 27th / 0 comments
Upbeat economic indicators raise hopes
A run of encouraging economic reports may mean the worst, panic-inducing stage of the economic downturn is over. Emphasis on ... Continue
March 27th / 0 comments
Real estate agent news briefs
First up, a compendium of news about your friendly (in one case, maybe not-so-friendly) neighborhood real estate agent: Hunters' demands: ... Continue
March 27th / 0 comments
Online town hall references refi lifeline
Was this online town hall question for the president from L.A. Land? From the Associated Press:WASHINGTON -- As rates ... Continue
March 26th / 0 comments
Home buyers set for rise in legal fees as Abbey cuts ties to 7,000 solicitors
House buyers with one of Britain’s biggest mortgage lenders face a big rise in legal fees because the Abbey National ... Continue
March 26th / 0 comments
Oil rises in Asia on positive US data, stocks (AP)
TOKYO – Oil prices rose above $53 a barrel in Asia Thursday as encouraging U.S. data on durable goods orders ... Continue
March 26th / 0 comments
GOP Housing Plan Would Expand Tax Credits, Tackle Mortgage Fraud
House Republican leaders plan to unveil a housing package today that would increase the tax credits available for home buyers ... Continue
March 25th / 0 comments
Key to Successful Blacktop Repair Is to Carefully Follow Sealant Instructions
Q DEAR TIM: I need to repair a blacktop crack. What is a good way to prevent water penetration? I've ... Continue
March 25th / 0 comments