Lots of cities, towns, and counties have affordable-housing programs — anything from help paying for fuel to assistance with buying a first home, to everything in between. Who has what? What’s available in your area? What kinds of … [Read more...]

Alexander Belcher of MacDoc Realty in Fredericksburg was named one of the finalists for Realtor magazine’s annual "30 Under 30" — a group of "rising young stars in the real estate industry." The magazine is looking for … [Read more...]

A new study says that homes near public transportation seem to be more ‘recession resistant’ than homes further away. This comes from the American Public Transportation Association, so my first reaction was to take it with a grain of … [Read more...]

According to CareerBliss ("We give you the information you need to ‘Choose Happy’"), property manager is the third "happiest" job in America, right behind Software Quality Assurance Engineer and Executive Chef. (For … [Read more...]

Last week I wrote a piece, "Top military contractors not hurt by sequestration," based on a story on Barry Ritholtz’s blog, The Big Picture. The gist was that, despite the billions of cuts of sequestration, the stock price of the … [Read more...]