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  • Wow, The Worst Real Estate Market In Over Two Decades  By : Jennifer Stromsteen
    Purchases of new homes in the U.S. plunged more than forecast in March to the slowest level in almost 17 years as stricter loan rules and falling prices caused buyers to dry up. Sales fell another 8.5 percent in the latest month to an annual rate of 526,000, the slowest since October 1991, from a 575,000 rate the prior month, the Commerce Department announced today in Washington. From December 2002, until December 2006, sales of new homes exceeded one million per year, peaking at the rate of slightly over 1.3 million annual new home sales in July of 2005.
  • If Realty Sites Get Personal, Take Advantage Of It  By : Josh Sloan
    These days, probably the majority of people look to the internet first when they are considering buying a new home. It's fun to search around on real estate web sites looking at what's available. The more savvy buyers will know how to access the multiple listing service, but a lot will just type "wherever real estate" into a search engine and check out the top few sites. That's why there's so much competition amongst realty companies to get top ranking on search engines.
  • Real Estate Assisted Partnerships (REAP) is the solution for sluggish real estate sales  By : David Salcido
    It has been said that necessity is the mother of invention. Nothing could be more true in today's real estate market. As uncertainty continues to grow and a foreboding sense of doom flows through the media, home sellers, home buyers and investors all await the so-called downward trends in real estate to rebound. However, innovative movers and shakers never wait. They continue forward in anxious anticipation for opportunities that abound while others take cover. Golden Pig Marketing is such an organization that has chosen to look at today's real estate market as an unprecedented opportunity for sellers, buyers and investors.
  • The Party Wall Agreement Isn't All Fun and Games  By : Mike Magner
    Before jumping into the purchase of a duplex, there are some legal issues that you'll want to consider. Many are unaware that duplex living is akin to living in a condo, and there are certain agreements that should jointly agreed upon, and on paper, before you sign the dotted line.
  • New Construction Booming in Greenville County SC  By : Eddy Kicker
    Many of my clients prefer to shop new construction homes exclusively when searching for their new Greenville SC area home. This is because they are looking for the latest in kitchen designs and features, large master baths, media rooms, today's most popular paint colors, plus all the other items associated with new homes today.
  • The "REAL" Real Estate Roller Coaster  By : Mike Magner
    Buying a home is a process fraught with emotional ups and downs. For most people, it'll will be the most expensive and involved purchase they ever make. On top of the indisputable importance of this purchase, is the indisputable lack of time one has to make a decision before purchasing a home.
  • Church Financing Real Deals  By : John Berardino
    Usually any sort of church construction projects necessitate the attainment of a church financing, no matter whether the loans are for buying, constructing, revamping, land acquisition or for refinancing of the existing loans.
  • Smaller Homes For Boston?  By : Mike Magner
    A failure to accommodate young people in some of the realty markets has happened due to the fact that, nationwide, most homes have become larger and therefore more expensive over the last fifty years.
  • Understanding Cape Cod Architecture  By : Mike Magner
    Americans have always loved a good Cape Cod home. In 1938 when Life magazine asked families to choose their ideal place to live, the Cape Cod design was among those few selected, even when compared to an original modern home by renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The design visionary may have had great ideas and some very attractive sketches, but he didn't have hundreds of years of building tradition and a classic form recognized by everyone.
  • The Story Behind Saltbox Architecture  By : Mike Magner
    Saltbox homes can convey years of American colonial history in a single glance. With distinctive high pitched asymmetrical roofs, and flat, unadorned exteriors, these homes show how people lived in the nation's earliest days, between the early 16th and late 17th centuries, adjusting their homes as needed to make things easier. Because of their unique features, Saltbox homes are also instantly recognizable, and among the iconic residences of the Northeast coast.
  • Sarasota's "Land Rush"  By : Jim Hirschman
    It's a seller's market in Sarasota! Home owners will not often read this piece of advice in the current situation - but here it is: if you are thinking of selling your home in Sarasota, now is a good time to list it! There are buyers waiting to snap up homes in this Florida paradise. This is an unusual situation and begs the question: Why does Sarasota miss the realty doldrums?
  • The Ins And Outs of Buying and Selling  By : Damon Chavez
    While buying and selling real estate can be exciting, it is also very challenging, and can be stressful at times. Because of the conflict created by both the buyer and seller and trying to get the most out of a real estate deal, negotiations can drag on and closings can be delayed. But a win/win situation is possible.
  • Top 5 Reasons to Buy a Second Home  By : Craig Gleason
    Owning more than one home can be part of a sound financial strategy, a long term plan for retirement and can provide you with lifestyle options that are priceless. Here are the top five reasons people like you buy a second home:
  • Tips on Buying REOs: Bank Owned Post Foreclosures  By : Craig Gleason
    Homes that are acquired by a bank from foreclosure are called REOs: real estate owned.
  • Selling Your Home in Denver  By : Stacy Neir
    Recently, there have been many innovative ideas in the realty market, as sellers realize that an extra push is needed to sell some homes. Although the Denver real estate market outperformed all but four of twenty markets in the country, home prices still fell by 3%, from figures released on November's housing activity.
  • Homebuyers: How to Choose The Best Neighborhood  By : Quinn Kiet
    Choosing a neighborhood is an important part in any buyers home selection process. When a market is hot and properties are selling you fast, you want to be equipped with ample information about the home you are looking at and the neighborhood that home is in.
  • Condo Conscious: Smart Tips for the Condo Investor  By : Quinn Kiet
    The U.S. condo market has been good to real estate investors. In the past few years the median sales price of the average condo has stayed on par and even surpassed that of the single-family home. But with the condo's rapid increase in popularity, and more developments springing up everywhere, there's an added responsibility on behalf of the buyer to know what they are buying into.
  • Real Estate Lingo for The Newbie  By : Kira Mead
    In today's real estate market there is a lot of uncertainty.
  • How an Agent can Help You Buy or Sell a Home on eBay  By : Doug Jones
    It's possible to buy and sell almost everything on eBay these days, and real estate is no exception. Home owners make solid investment returns every day on eBay, and buyers here can negotiate great prices on exactly what they're looking for. eBay's informal, open-ended concept also makes it easy for buyers and sellers to negotiate deals to suit their needs, and negotiate other aspects of the property like appliances and home furnishings.
  • Beachfront Living in Breckenridge, Colorado  By : Kelli Bennett
    The highly anticipated Crystal Peak Lodge has been well received in the mountain community of Breckenridge, Colorado. Imagine 46 luxury ski-in/ski-out luxury residences located at Peak 7 and Peak 8; perfectly situated to take advantage of the new Independence SuperChair, and 2,368 acres of skiing and snowboarding terrain. Also located nearby is the BreckConnect gondola, designed to connect Crystal Peak Lodge to Peak 8 and to downtown Main Street.
  • Loft Living  By : Kevin Koitz
    Loft living has become synonymous with a trendy urban lifestyle, and many developers are responding to the demand with loft-like or loft-styled options. Traditionally lofts were industrial spaces converted to residential spaces by artistic types. The appeal to artists, so the story goes, started in Paris in the mid 19th-century when large canvasses required high ceilings.
  • America's Neoclassical Building Tradition  By : Kevin Koitz
    Neoclassical and Greek Revival architecture are two of America's most recognized building forms. Though not in wide use today, these styles, characterized by columns, tall facades, and simple white exteriors, can be easily found on many of the nation's historic landmarks and government buildings, including The Whitehouse.
  • The Rise of the McMansion  By : Kevin Koitz
    Even the nation's finest luxury neighborhoods have a category for homes that look cheaply made: McMansions. Home owners in wealthy areas like Bethesda and Chevy Chase, Maryland live in fear of having their homes classified thusly, but occasionally one gets nailed. New neighborhoods are particularly vulnerable because their homes tend to be more modern and less classical - they're also often accused of being more hastily built, although this is rarely the case.
  • Tee-Off in Your Own Backyard  By : Keith Lutz
    Charlotte has no shortage of golf courses; in fact an avid golfer could probably play a different course everyday for months. Sometimes it's nice just to work on your putting technique without having to go anywhere. I know I practice on the living room carpet, others pull out those portable putting greens. Wouldn't it be great to have a private putting green, right in your own backyard?
  • Pop Out The Champagne In Charlotte!  By : Keith Lutz
    Well, owners of homes in Charlotte, North Carolina will be simply delighted to hear some optimistic and local, realty news. It may be puzzling, but it is encouraging to know that your own city is not caught up in the national down-spiral of house prices.

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