Month: November 2012

Cleaning Out the Plumbing

by Jim the Realtor | Nov 1, 2012 | Vendors

I don't know if this pipe-fix will last for years, but it will do for now:

Multiple Offers

by Jim the Realtor | Nov 1, 2012 | Frenzy, Market Buzz, Market Conditions, Thinking of Buying?, Thinking of Selling?

A sellers' market appears to be emerging in some areas in California. The California Association of Realtors® (C.A.R.) said Thursday that favorable home prices and record-low interest rates are making the market competitive to the point that nearly six of ten houses...

Shiller: “Not a Nationwide Boom”

by Jim the Realtor | Nov 1, 2012 | Forecasts

From housing starts to home prices, renowned economist Robert Shiller acknowledged “there are a lot of positive signs” for the U.S. housing market right now, but told CNBC Wednesday it’s still unclear if a recovery is actually in place. After all, Shiller noted the...