Wednesday, January 31, 2007

U.S. Markets Where Home Prices Are Most Likely to Decline

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This week's survey of news from across the Web looks at U.S. metro areas where housing values are expected to fall, cities where the gap...

10 Quick Fixes To Sell a Home Faster

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A Minneapolis home stager offers a to-do list of easy fixes that can help a property command the attention of serious buyers. By: Aimee Blan...
Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Frustrated Realtors and Home Sellers Turn to St. Joseph Statues for Real Estate Help

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Sales of new and existing homes are down, but sales of St. Joseph statues are increasingly on the rise RISMedia Home sellers and Realtors ar...
Monday, January 29, 2007

Low-End of Luxury-Home Sector Shows Some Signs of Chill

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As the national housing market continues to weaken, prices of houses in the $1 million range are slumping in many parts of the country. Stil...
Sunday, January 28, 2007

New products say it loud: They're green and they're proud

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The "most exciting" green products of 2006 aren't terribly rousing. They include recycled concrete flooring, for example, and ...
Saturday, January 27, 2007

Housing Glut Gives Buyers Upper Hand

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Amid a continuing oversupply of homes for sale in most of the country, consumers looking for a house should have plenty of choices and lots ...
Friday, January 26, 2007

Sales Sluggish in Starter Luxury Markets

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Sales of homes $750,000 to $1.25 million have declined substantially recently, coupled with slowing appreciation. See what metro areas are f...
Thursday, January 25, 2007

2006 Third Highest Sales Year on Record

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Existing-home sales eased but prices stabilized as inventories tightened in December, according to the latest research by the NATIONAL ASSOC...
Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Cleaning House: Do We Really Have to Do It?

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Jeff Opdyke always thought paying for a housekeeper was an off-limits expense, but now wonders if domestic help is an unnecessary luxury or ...
Monday, January 22, 2007

Why Women Pay More for Mortgages

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''There is some research indicating that women are less likely than men to bargain for credit transactions,'' says one exper...
Sunday, January 21, 2007

List it, spruce it, show it, but first make sure its price is right

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Question: Our home has been listed for sale for more than five months. By: Robert J. Bruss: Inman News The local market is very slow. The li...
Saturday, January 20, 2007

Sales down, prices up for 2006 housing market

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Southern California's housing market lost much of its spark last year but wrapped up 2006 setting a new price record even as the number ...
Friday, January 19, 2007

The Year of Listing Patiently; Sales Are Slow for Pricey Homes

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Last year proved to be a tough one to sell a house, and the high end of the market wasn't immune. A look back at those featured in '...
Thursday, January 18, 2007

NAR: Home Sales To Rise Gradually Into 2008

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A steady improvement in existing-home sales will support price appreciation moving forward, says NAR Chief Economist David Lereah. REALTOR® ...