National Association Of Realtors Pending Home Sales Realty in the Mountains - Steve R Patterson Mar 29 2013 371 0 nar pending home sales realtors Logo of the National Association of Realtors. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Pending Home Sales The National Association of Realtors recently announced that the Pending Home Sales Index for the month of February dropped to 104.8 points. This translates a 0.4 percent drop from the January sales index. However, the NAR emphasized that this is not an indication that the recovery of the housing market is stalling. This index is based on the number of contracts to buy pre-owned homes in the US. While the number of contracts might have reduced, the Pending Home Sales Index for the month of February is still at the second highest level in more than three years. Read more ...
Real Estate Agents On Zillow And Trulia Realty in the Mountains - Steve R Patterson Mar 01 2013 438 0 real estate agents trulia zillow English: Zillow logo (Photo credit: Wikipedia) In an age where the internet is king it is only logical that more and more real estate agents and potential home owners are flocking to sites like Zillow and Trulia to help sell and buy new homes. A site like Zillow is incredibly helpful when it comes to listing a home and opening up the listing to far more people than traditional methods alone. These sites even offer smart phone applications which make them perfect for this day and age of real estate. Read more ...
Saving Money When Buying a House Realty in the Mountains - Steve R Patterson Feb 13 2013 529 0 buying house buying saving money Cover of Buying a Home (Essential Finance) Saving Money When Buying a House While buying a house can seem overwhelming and expensive, with a variety of fees and actions required, there are also a variety of ways to save money on your purchase. Here Movoto Real Estate, an online company with full homeowner and property search services, brings you six tips on how to keep some extra dough in your pocket when buying a home. Read more ...
Ask A Real Estate Expert - Flipping Homes Is Tougher Than It Appears Realty in the Mountains - Steve R Patterson Feb 01 2013 548 0 flipping homes real estate expert short sales Finished Flip Photos: The Kitchen (Photo credit: It's Great To Be Home) Flipping Homes Is Tougher Than It Appears Gary M. Singer is a board-certified real estate lawyer that answers all sorts of questions about the housing market. Each Friday Singer answers questions about mortgages, short sales, refinancing and other residential real estate topics. Q: Since home prices have been rising, I am hearing a lot about people who are making money "flipping" houses. What exactly does a house flipper do? -- Anonymous Read more ...
Bay Buchanan Enters The World Of Real Estate Realty in the Mountains - Steve R Patterson Feb 01 2013 384 0 Bay Buchanan Fox News real estate Bay Buchanan, spinning for Romney (Photo credit: nicco) Bay Buchanan Enters The World Of Real Estate The Former United States Treasurer, Angela "Bay" Buchanan, is stepping into a new role in sales. This follows a typical mold when it comes to career change for politicians. First comes a public office campaign, then attaching to a new pol, followed by using the speaking circuit to his or her advantage. Read more ...