The Mess Behind The Housing Crisis
You have heard it countless times, American’s were using their house as a piggy bank and as their primary means of savings. We all to one degree or another saw[...]
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You have heard it countless times, American’s were using their house as a piggy bank and as their primary means of savings. We all to one degree or another saw[...]
Do you think that your home is overpriced in todays market even after the painful correction? If you live in one of these zip codes you may be right. Of[...]
The head of Fannie Mae is predicting a slow real estate market spanning through 2009 as indicators such as the Case Shiller report as showing even greater weakness in the[...]
In a very controversial decision, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that Roommates.com has violated the fair housing laws by matching roommates by gender, sexual orientation, and parenthood.[...]
This is a problem that faces landlords all over the country. How to handle a tenant on the sex offender registry. The City of New York has an out though,[...]
Engadget has an interesting article on why homeowner associations that sign exclusive contracts for services can have it backfire. The example they are using is the contracts homeowners associations have[...]
Has anyone noticed that there has been a surge in alternative power ideas coming to fruition now that energy costs are skyrocketing? The newest one that I have come across[...]
Here is a question to the media. Why is it when residential sales drop it is because of the fault of the housing industry, but when sales of commercial properties fall[...]
After years of rising property values, the British are facing their own housing bubble and it is not going to be pretty. The use of subprime loans as housing prices[...]
The city of Farmers Branch, Texas has been trying for 2 years to ban the sale of homes to illegal aliens. Now they have tried a new tactic, banning the[...]