Hat tip to 'just some guy' who sent this in: http://www.sfgate.com/realestate/article/Creative-ways-to-buy-a-house-4806993.php He was worried that it could mean early retirement for JtR, but we are a creative bunch over here. The creative methods in the article are,...
In 1990, a promotional video for "Enjoy the Silence" was shot by French TV (for the TV Show "Champs-Élysées" with Michel Drucker) with Depeche Mode lip-syncing the song while standing atop the World Trade Center at the WTC rooftop World observatory. In the aftermath...
Think the real estate market is getting back to 'normal"? Whatever normal was, you can probably forget about seeing that again. Here are a few reasons why: 1. We have a new relationship with foreclosure - it's no longer a threat, it's something from which the...
California is home to more than 600 schools ranked among the U.S. News Best High Schools in 2013. To be eligible for a state ranking, a school must be awarded a national gold or silver medal. San Diego high schools that made the Top 200: 4. Preuss 25. Torrey Pines 31....
A brief view of the 9/11 Memorial:
My mother has recently caught on to the videos here, and mentioned that she like the quips. Here is the collection from 2008, which was my big year for listing BofA foreclosures - which provided plenty of fodder:
The folks at www.1worldonline.com like to poll their audience, and last month they used a bubbleinfo.com blog post in one of their surveys. Their readers voted on this question: Is the increase in real estate value a sustainable trend? Home prices have increased...
This looks like a deal on paper, compared to the other actives. It is the 19th cheapest of the 76 homes for sale in 92014, where the average list price is $3,585,247. List prices average $1,246/sf:
This guy gets quoted in the media a lot because he is the only bear left - read his full report here: http://mhanson.com/archives/1467 In summary, the past two-years of massive Fed, Gov’t, and bank intrusion into the housing market went way too far. Houses are...
In areas where inventory is ultra-thin, just being priced better than the other active listings is all it will take to find an audience (in other words, the first house will help sell the last house):
