Dec 12, 2012
Who’s Calling the Shots: Buyers or Sellers? “The days of buyers sticking it to sellers are over,” says one real estate agent. But buyers still have some bargaining power....
Dec 11, 2012
U.S. Job Market Could Get a Lift from Low Housing Inventories The lower inventory of homes for-sale could bode well for the job market, according to a recent article in U.S. News & World Report....
Dec 10, 2012
What’s Really Behind the Housing Recovery? A TIME magazine article recently questioned the reason behind the real estate market’s improvement at a time when the economy continues to struggle....
Dec 7, 2012
Number of Improving Housing Markets Soars The National Association of Home Builders’ index identifies metro areas that have shown improvement in home sales, employment, and housing values for at least the past six months....
Dec 6, 2012
Short Sales Surge Before Potential Tax Hike Real estate professionals are rushing to get short sales completed before the end of the year because of the possible expiration of the Mortgage Debt Forgiveness Act on Dec. 31....
Dec 5, 2012
Is the Housing Recovery at Risk? Housing market forecasts have been fairly rosy of late, but as a “fiscal cliff” looms, some analysts are changing their predictions for the housing market....