Home prices tumble by record in 3Q
Home prices tumble by record in 3QHome prices tumbled by the sharpest annual rate on record in the third quarter, according to two widely watched indexes released Tuesday, and the trend is expected to get worse.
Hud Real Estate Foreclosure
Heather Seitz asked: in HUD real estate foreclosure can be a lucrative business, but you need to know how to take advantage of this program, to make a profit. There are substantial profits to be made on repossessed houses. However you need to be knowledgeable and time your buying and selling right to take advantage [...]
Expired Listings - 7 Steps to Sell Fast and Get Top Dollar
Expired Listings - 7 Steps to Sell Fast and Get Top Dollar Over 50% of homes listed for sale do not sell during their listing period. In some markets it’s as high as 65%. The dirty secret in the real estate business is that most homes don’t sell on the first go around. Blame the [...]
Investor Report: 1031 TIC Bankruptcy
Investor Report: 1031 TIC Bankruptcy The biggest financial fear about so-called “1031 TIC” real estate investment deals appears to be turning into reality: One of the largest “tenants in common” or “TIC” firms — with 8,300 individual investors and office and retail properties valued at $2.4 billion — has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. [...]
U.S. might widen foreclosure help program
U.S. might widen foreclosure help programThe government may let more borrowers qualify for a $300 billion program designed to let troubled homeowners swap risky loans for more affordable ones, a top Bush administration official said Wednesday.
Homebuilder sentiment plunges to new low
Homebuilder sentiment plunges to new lowThe National Association of Home Builders says its housing market index plunged to another record low this month.
Techno-Selling
Techno-Selling The real estate sales business, like all other businesses in the world, is in a techno-revolution. The new technology in the world has created tremendous changes and growth in our industry. Agents and companies are dramatically changing the way they do business to take advantage of this vast new frontier.
World Variations in Green Home Building
World Variations in Green Home Building Every day, it seems like citizens and governments all over the world are becoming increasingly aware of the need to conserve. And while America is focusing more on the environment than it used to (with its newly popular green home building initiatives in particular), the U.S. is still behind [...]
Homeowner denial: My home is gaining value
Homeowner denial: My home is gaining value
Investor Report: 1031 TIC Bankruptcy
Investor Report: 1031 TIC Bankruptcy The biggest financial fear about so-called “1031 TIC” real estate investment deals appears to be turning into reality: One of the largest “tenants in common” or “TIC” firms — with 8,300 individual investors and office and retail properties valued at $2.4 billion — has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. [...]