A new survey of realtors was released today (see below). Here are my answers: 1. Is Now a Good Time to Buy or Sell in Your Area? A. It is a great time to sell, as long as you can live with today's prices. Sure, potential sellers can believe that it's better to wait...
The real estate industry is, and always has been, ripe for the pickings. We thought that realtor.com would lead the way, but then N.A.R. had a third-party start running the realtor.com website. Quickly we found out that their only goal was to make money off realtors,...
From theatlantic.com: Millennials, of course, are sharing more than transportation: they’re also sharing living quarters, albeit begrudgingly, and with less gee-whiz technology involved. According to Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies, between 2006...
From HW: An overwhelming 85% of Americans prefer homeownership over renting, Fannie Mae said in a new study. However, while this remains the prevalent attitude, economic realities still keep many from actualizing this dream. Demographics such as income, age, marital...
Hat tip to daytrip for sending this along, from the latimes.com: Reporting from New York—Slips of paper are pasted to the broken door of the corner row house, violations for the garbage piled near the front steps. The stench of trash wafts up the dark interior...
On our way to Mad Max - from the latimes.com: Penny Puckett came to Slab City and fell in love. After four years of "bumming around and hopping freight trains," the 25-year-old from Kansas City arrived at this hardscrabble section of the Imperial Valley desert and...
