Real Estate Marketing & Beyond

Featured News, US Real Estate

Most Strategic Defaulters Have Great Credit And Few Debts

By Mike Wheatley | October 7, 2011

Mortgage, Real Estate, US Real Estate

30-Year Fixed Rates Climb to 3.86%

By Mike Wheatley | September 28, 2011

30-year fixed rate mortgage rates have rebounded, but remain at a lower level than they were last week. Zillow Inc.’s Z +0.75% real-time rate tracker showed that on Tuesday, 30-year fixed rate mortgages had a 3.86% interest rate, slightly up from Thursday’s low of 3.82% but still lower than the 3.92% they were at one week […]

Luxury Real Estate, Real Estate, US Real Estate

Luxury Real Estate on the Road to Recovery

By Mike Wheatley | September 22, 2011

Luxury home markets are bouncing back, with bidding wars heating up and properties being sold off at increasingly rapid speeds, bucking the trend set by other real estate markets, says a report in the Washington Post. Properties valued at $1 million-plus have seen price increases of 0.7% since the end of February, compared to a 1.5% decrease […]

Luxury Real Estate, Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

Rather Rent Than Buy? Got $100K Per Month?

By Donna S. Robinson | September 14, 2011

Lately we've seen that renting has been "hot" as the housing market languishes, and more home shoppers are taking more of a "try before you buy" approach to housing. While rental rates are up in many parts of the country, some of them are way up. One case in point is a property in Beverly […]

Featured News, Industry Technology, Real Estate Resource, Real Estate Software Apps, US Real Estate

Listings By Remote - A Simplified Marketing Strategy For Realtors

By Anita Cooper | September 7, 2011

Real estate professionals now have another fabulous tool to add to their marketing toolbox - Video on Demand. Not your ordinary “pay-per-view” idea, VOD allows realtors to be able to advertise their listings on numerous real estate websites as well as a “Home Preview Channel” that is set to launch this month, beginning in five […]

Mortgage, Real Estate, Real Estate Investing, Residential, US Real Estate

FHFA Press Release - 250,000 Foreclosures Converted To Rentals?

By Donna S. Robinson | August 12, 2011

In a press release dated August 10, 2011, The Federal Housing Finance Agency is seeking comment on the idea of transitioning foreclosed homes into rental property, by selling the houses off to investors, who would then be required to offer them as rental property. FHFA oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two GSE's who […]

Featured News, US Real Estate

What to Do With Bug Ugly Real Estate Sites: Part I

By Phil Butler | July 29, 2011

Anyone would think massively successful real estate entities on the web could afford the very best digital engagement. And they can, they just somehow don't see fit to offer gripping aesthetics, a real conversation, and true value to visitors - at least not their best efforts. This begs the question; "Should Google factor in aesthetics and social media engagement where relevance is concerned?" Maybe Google + will?

Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

Higher prices in April, but can it last?

By Allison Halliday | June 29, 2011

Home prices in the US rose by 0.7% in April, up from March, according to the latest Standard & Poor/Case-Shiller price index, but even though this is great news there are doubts about its sustainability. It is the first time in eight months that prices have increased, and S&P feels it may be due […]

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