Weighing real estate loves vs. needs Mood of the Market By Tara-Nicholle Nelson, Monday, August 9, 2010. Inman News I’ve moved three times in the last 10 years — almost exactly every three years. Each time, I moved between homes of my own, each of which was very different from its predecessor. I went from [...]

Adding architectural numbers to the outside of your house gives it a distinct style. Image: CustomHouseNumbers.com Curb appeal has always been important for homesellers. With the vast majority of today’s homebuyers starting their search on the Internet, the appearance of your property is more critical than ever. You only have a few seconds to catch [...]

The proposal pushes the closing deadline back to Sept. 30, 2010, from the previous June 30 deadline. By a 60-37 vote, the Senate on Wednesday approved a measure extending the closing deadline for qualifying for the homebuyer tax credit. The proposal is expected to be added to a slimmed-down tax extenders bill that Senate Democratic [...]

If you are considering doing a loan Modification under the Treasury departments Home Affordable Modification Program there is a good change you may have to consider the Governments “Graceful Exit” or HAFA (Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternative)  This new program allows the owner to their home and negotiate a “Short Sale” where the lender accepts less [...]