It’s a case of an HOA overstepping its bounds, and trampling on the toes of the wrong homeowners. Or it’s the case of petty homeowners taking a minor squabble a bit too far. Either way, the end result is bankruptcy for a Fairfax HOA. The … [Read more...]
Vacation-home loans can be hard to come by: WSJ
Just in case you didn’t know this already, you heard it here first: Potential buyers of vacation homes are finding it hard to get loans for a number of reasons. That’s the conclusion of a Wall Street Journal story, “Getting a … [Read more...]
WaPo’s consumer advice shows danger for Realtors
The Washington Post’s real estate section recently ran an article for consumers, “Get ready for the start of real estate season.” Essentially, it offers some suggestions for preparing your home to be sold. There’s nothing … [Read more...]
House Prices: When Will 2006 Values Return?
There is a lot of optimism regarding house prices. The most recent Home Price Expectation Survey projects a 3% -3.5% increase in values for each of the next 5 years. We concur that most parts of the country will see varying levels of appreciation … [Read more...]
5 Items High on Women’s Home Shopping Lists
Women are big decision-makers when it comes to buying and designing a home. Men tend to be more interested in a home’s space and dimensions, but women tend to be more swayed by a home’s aesthetics, layout, and functionality, according to Coldwell … [Read more...]
Second-Generation Americans and Homeownership
The Pew Research Center recently released a study titled Second-Generation Americans:A Portrait of the Adult Children of Immigrants. The report has many interesting findings regarding second-generation Americans which they defined as: “…people born … [Read more...]
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