The Latest in Real Estate News
The news below represents a compilation of my favorite real estate-related blogs. I did not write any of these, they are merely for informational purposes. Credit should be given to each blog and the bloggers who write them. I rely on their diligence and want to share this valuable information with you.
House Hunting Via Real Estate Apps
March 00, 2010
Real estate apps for smart phones are becoming more popular as Zillow.com reports users viewing 2 million property a month on its free app. More...
Source: Realtor.org
Electric Car Charging Stations Gain Speed
March 00, 2010
KB Homes is wiring new developments in California with charging stations to appeal to electric car-owning home buyers. More...
Source: Realtor.org
Avoid Misleading Clients on the Web
March 00, 2010
Don't let technology lead buyers and sellers astray. Here are a few suggestions from real estate expert Ilyce Glink to keep a Web site honest. More...
Source: Realtor.org
Financial Overhaul Gets Another Push
March 00, 2010
U.S. Treasury's Michael Barr says a "redoubling" of efforts to tighten financial regulations is underway, while Congress debates the role of a proposed consumer protection agency. More...
Source: Realtor.org
Lower Delinquency in Commercial Loans
March 00, 2010
Commercial and industrial loans outperformed other loans during the fourth quarter of 2009 with a delinquency rate of 4.39 percent. More...
Source: Realtor.org
Recent Uptick in Mortgage Applications
March 00, 2010
Home loan applications rose this week as refinances decline, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's weekly survey. But purchase applications are down 10.7 percent from the same week in 2009. More...
Source: Realtor.org
Fewer Sellers Are Cutting Prices
March 00, 2010
Bidding wars are emerging on lower end properties, according to Trulia.com. More...
Source: Realtor.org
Vacation Home Interest Is on the Rise
March 00, 2010
Maui, Kiawah Island, S.C., and the Hamptons top the list of desirable second-home markets, says Barron's magazine. More...
Source: Realtor.org
GMAC Unloads Mortgages at Auction
March 00, 2010
Real estate company has sold off $250 million in troubled mortgages and securities, and will continue to sell assets throughout the year. More...
Source: Realtor.org
Pennsylvania Adopts Sprinkler Requirement
March 00, 2010
Though supported by firefighters and insurers, home builders and the state REALTOR association oppose the first-in-the nation mandate for newly constructed homes believing it will slow the housing recovery. More...
Source: Realtor.org
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