Investing in real estate particularly in freefall areas are risky these days. Foreclosures are increasing rapidly and home’s aren’t selling either even at low prices. Up to now, the major threat that the real estate markets are facing is the prevalence of subprime loans and mortgages. Transaction volume, however, in particular over the next 12 [...]
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Risky Markets
November 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
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Selling Despite the Situation
October 11th, 2009 · No Comments
There’s been bad news brewing in the US real estate market. Instead moaning about it, one should rise above this problem and do something about it. So how does one sell despite the doom and gloom around us? According to Jennifer Allan, real estate broker, author and consultant, here are tips on making sure that [...]
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A Change of Strategic Selling
August 12th, 2009 · No Comments
In order to survive, one must adapt. This is one thing the insurance agents of today have learned. What they used to keep near their chests are now out in the open for everyone to see. They have now freely posted previously withheld information in the Internet. This information provides the brokers with just enough [...]
New Home Sales Improve – Slightly
April 8th, 2009 · No Comments
People have been wondering when the housing market would recover and February gave them the figures they were expecting, on the positive. That lasted a few weeks then the downward spiral continued on its cycle of price drops. Experts are saying that the market is beginning to stabilize a bit with prices not going down [...]
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Hard Times – Unpredictable Property Values
March 8th, 2009 · No Comments
There are several issues that allows industry experts to make accurate trends analysis when it comes to property values. People have been used to so reliable trending that today has all but vanished. Even experts agree that the market is still quite volatile and making assumptions based on economic data which continues to be on [...]
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House Prices – Why so Low?
January 25th, 2009 · No Comments
The collapse of the housing market last year that triggered the economic recession has left many people without jobs and sources of income. The effects of the housing market as reverberated all over ht world and with nobody buying houses, financial institutions that have stakes in foreclosed properties cannot sell them without any buyers and [...]
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The Role of a Realtor
August 14th, 2008 · No Comments
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When going to buy or sell a home, your first step should be finding an honest and hard-working realtor. You can find a real estate agent by keeping an eye out for advertisements, calling your local real estate broker, or through the internet.
The role of a real estate agent [...]
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Real Estate Investment Basics
May 24th, 2008 · No Comments
Real estate investing is hard. Anytime you place your hard earned money into something, it’s a bit of risk. Is investing in the US real estate market, profitable these days? Not yet, but as it was reported before, this is just a cycle and the market will rise again.
In the meantime, check out the following [...]
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Someday the Market Will Rise Again
May 10th, 2008 · No Comments
The American real estate market has seen better days. As we mentioned last time, there were some big states whose real state value dropped remarkably based from the last two years.
However, like a proverbial silver lining, California Real Estate Commissioner Jeff Davi said:
“The market is cyclical, you know that,” he said. “There’s no quick [...]
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US Home Real Estate Falls
May 8th, 2008 · No Comments
If you’re a real estate agent or broker in the US, then I guess you know what’s happening. 14 major cities has posted double-digit lows for single-family home values, according to Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices. It’s going to get worse as the home-values have been down 12% since December and a prediction that [...]