Posted in News on Mar 13th, 2008 No Comments »
We’re hearing a lot about what Washington plans to do to stimulate the housing market. Here’s an overview of what the Economic Stimulus Package actually means.
On February 13, 2008, the economic stimulus package was signed into law by President Bush. This package includes many provisions which are important to the housing market — [...]
Posted in Market information, News on Mar 9th, 2008 No Comments »
Foreclosures have been a topic of media attention for many, many months, but how widespread, how real, is this phenomenon? The media would have us believe that every residential neighborhood is full of distress sales with homeowners losing their most valuable asset. Of course, there has been a rise in foreclosure rates, and [...]
Posted in FSBOS, For Buyers, News on Feb 27th, 2008 No Comments »
a>Recently, I seem to have had a number of clients who are looking for a “Victorian” era home. As I talked with them, I realized that each person was focusing on different aspects of design. Some were imagining particular details such as elaborate exterior trim and carved oak moldings. Others were simply wanting to [...]
Posted in News on Feb 25th, 2008 2 Comments »
Thumbing through the pile of books by my desk, I came across “The Automatic Millionaire Homeowner” by David Bach, and was struck by his common sense perspective. I think it’s worth reviewing, especially at a time when gloom & doom predictors are denouncing real estate as a risky investment.
In his follow-up book to the [...]
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