What Does September’s Housing Data Really Mean to Our Industry?
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Freddie Mac CEO Resigns, What’s Next?
Charles “Ed” Haldeman Jr. Steps Down! Freddie Mac’s Chief Executive Officer, Charles “Ed” Haldeman Jr., will be stepping down from his position by the end of the year. This unforseen, and frankly shocking, turn of events has led to much speculation regarding why he is stepping down. While the specifics aren’t yet known, and Mr. […]
What is Obama’s HARP? (Home Affordable Refinance Program)
Is the HARP Program going to be the savior that it is meant to be for the housing market or is it just delaying the inevitable?
Dennis Quaid’s Los Angeles Ranch Enters Escrow!!
After seven months on the market, Dennis Quaid’s Mandeville Canyon Estate begins to look like it will sell!
Why Now is The Right Time To Buy Real Estate!
According to Wall Street Journal columnist Jack Hough, now is the time to get back into the real estate market! Below is a summarization of the articles key points and an application of them from a real estate stand point. Enjoy!
National Foreclosure Data Shows Positive Signs
This past month we saw a change in the direction of the real estate market on the purchasing side. While it is clearly a positive change, it is unclear if it is temporary or here to stay.
Steve Jobs On Real Estate
Steve Jobs’ taught us so much about life and business over the years, but can those of us who don’t work in the tech sector really apply his philosophies? Let’s extrapolate one of his principles, and apply it Real Estate to find out!
Home-value insurance can’t turn back the clock
One of the biggest financial lessons learned by Americans over the past decade is that housing values don’t grow to the sky.
10 easy ways to green your home
Some of the smartest green ideas are decidedly low-tech. Fact is, the sustainable homes of the future look a lot like those of the past.
Americana at Brand Valued Far More Than Projected
Americana at Brand’s property value came in at more than double than what had been projected.