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Posted on 26 January 2012
President Obama pledged to keep the “American Dream alive” in his State of the Union address last Tuesday, outlining a number of efforts aimed at boosting America’s flagging economy and reviving its housing market. Continue Reading...
As you probably well know by now, the real estate market has been slow in the past few years. That’s not to say that there aren’t people out there still doing very well, but the fact of the matter is that properties are not selling as easily or as quickly as they used to.
The UK government is stepping up its efforts to get Britain building again as Housing Minister, Grant Shapps has just announced a new partnership between the government and the National House Building Council (NHBC)
The year 2012 is a pivotal one for Florida and the rest of the country as the battle for POTUS rages on. The primaries in Florida are fast approaching – as of January 31st, another one of the big five swing states; Florida, Wisconsin, Ohio, Virginia and Colorado, will be tucked behind somebody’s belt and the GOP nominee will likely be a bit clearer.
Long & Foster’s Devon sales office had a fantastic end to 2011 finishing number one in the Philadelphia region for sales volumes during December. The office also took the number one spot for the region for the entire year.
Closing costs are those costs associated with the purchase of a home or investment property. They are paid “at the closing of escrow”. For the typical home buyer who is purchasing a home to live in, the majority of the closing costs are usually related to the loan.