January 27, 2012

Green Building Considerations For Prospective Homeowners

Green Building Considerations For Prospective Homeowners
For prospective homeowners concerned about environmental sustainability, discovering the potential of green building concepts is essential before choosing a residence. This article describes how green building ideas are available in many choices typically made by home buyers.

Market Conditions

Market Conditions
New home sales were up for the month of August, welcome news for builders across the country.

Renters focus on money-saving amenities

Renters focus on money-saving amenities
Renters might have the upper hand in today’s apartment market, but they’re not taking all they can get.

Home sales rise, but fall short of expectations

Home sales rise, but fall short of expectations

In this Sept. 22, 2009 photo, a for sale sign is posted outside a newly constructed home in Derry, N.H. New home sales in August inched up 0.7 percent, but results missed Wall Street expectations.New home sales rose a tepid 0.7 percent last month, missing Wall Street expectations and providing more evidence the housing market recovery remains tentative.




Team Price Real Estate opens Austin Brokerage Firm and Launches … – PR Leap (press release)

Team Price Real Estate opens Austin Brokerage Firm and Launches … – PR Leap (press release)

Team Price Real Estate opens Austin Brokerage Firm and Launches
PR Leap (press release)
COM) Earl Price and Dan Price a father and son team with over 20 years of experience and over 500 closed real estate transactions have opened Team Price

Building Green – A Discussion on LEED Certification

Building Green – A Discussion on LEED Certification
Award winning LEED Architect Michael Carson talks about what it means to be LEED, why a building owner or tenant would consider LEED and what benefits that they receive. If you are interested in tax credits and energy savings, this interview will be of interest to you.

Housing more affordable for ‘move-up’ buyer

Housing more affordable for ‘move-up’ buyer

Grayling, a former logging town ensconced in the woods of central Michigan, is the nation's most affordable housing market.The results of a Coldwell Banker study showed a “move-up” home, bought by someone who wants a larger place to live because of lifestyle changes, has become more affordable.




Just let the homebuyer tax credit die

Just let the homebuyer tax credit die

The up-to-$8,000 tax credit isn't going to ultimately solve desperation in the housing market.Never mind end-of-life care discussions for senior citizens. We need to have one right now about the homebuyer tax credit.




Newsweek: Why the FHA may need a bailout

Newsweek: Why the FHA may need a bailout


Real estate bloggers beware – Puget Sound Business Journal

Real estate bloggers beware – Puget Sound Business Journal

Real estate bloggers beware
Puget Sound Business Journal
Check one hassle off your list — enduring the hazing of the real estate blogosphere. Starting this week (Oct. 1), the Northwest Multiple Listing Service is
NWMLS looks to crack down on bloggingTechFlash (blog)

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