Selling Your Home - Taking Better Real Estate Photos

Selling Your Home - Taking Better Real Estate Photos Shopping for a home starts before the buyers even set foot on your property. It’s more important than ever to make sure your real estate photos show your home at its best. This article gives you some simple (yet very effective) things you can do to [...]

Real estate listings from Michael Y. … - MiamiHerald.com

Real estate listings from Michael Y. … - MiamiHerald.com

Real estate listings from Michael Y. CannonMiamiHerald.com… AREEA/South Florida, a Miami firm that is part of a national group that focuses on real estate valuation, consulting and market analysis. www.irr.com.

America’s most stressed-out cities

America’s most stressed-out cities
Forbes: Sinking property values, high unemployment and prices, and poor environments add to the pressure felt by residents in these metros.

Green Building With Natural Stone

Green Building With Natural Stone Green building is about the standards for building materials and methods where the environment is given consideration and protection. This includes how particular building materials have little negative impact on the environment, and how these materials can help preserve and conserve natural resources.

I Always Loved My Board of Realtors

I Always Loved My Board of Realtors Executive officers are stepping up all over the country to provide the training that their members need. Columnist Walter Sanford explains why.

Foreclosures bring out cleanup crews

Foreclosures bring out cleanup crews
With thousands of people defaulting each week on mortgages across central Florida, banks are summoning a growing regiment to sanitize and seal up their foreclosure stockpile.

Home sales grew in second quarter in 39 states

Home sales grew in second quarter in 39 states U.S. home sales grew in the second quarter in 39 states, another sign that the ailing housing market is finally coming to life.

Mortgage rates, still near historic lows, tick up

Mortgage rates, still near historic lows, tick up
Rates for 30-year home loans edged up this week, but remain close to record lows reached over the spring.

“Green” Mortgage and Realtor Certifications Are Important to Spur Green Growth

“Green” Mortgage and Realtor Certifications Are Important to Spur Green Growth Wouldn’t you like to know if there are energy mortgages that would help you add energy efficient products to your home? Do you want a $500 utility bill in years to come or one closer to $150? When you come in and [...]

Washington Report: Home Valuation Code of Conduct

Washington Report: Home Valuation Code of Conduct With Congress due back on Capitol Hill after Labor Day, the legislative fight over Fannie Mae’s and Freddie Mac’s controversial appraisal rules is heating up. Bipartisan legislation that would put the “Home Valuation Code of Conduct” (or HVCC) on hold for 18 months has steadily gathered support in [...]