Real Estate Marketing & Beyond

Hilco Forms New Group to Assist Deeply Distressed Assets

By Tavis J. Hampton | February 6, 2011

Featured News, US Real Estate

SolarCity and Citi Team Up to Fund Home Solar

By Tavis J. Hampton | February 2, 2011

SolarCity, America’s number one solar service provider, teams up with Citi, “America’s Greenest Bank”, in establishing a fund of $40 million in new residential solar projects for 2011. This first of their collaborations offers homeowners a unique opportunity to switch to solar.

The American Dream and Other Fairy Tales

By Phil Butler | January 31, 2011

The shrinking American Dream. No one wants to talk about it, no one wants to admit we may be living in a time when America lost its sense of purpose, when a shift in thinking away from the family home emerged as the trend. When "boomers" watched Gone With the Wind, few imagined that classic tale could paint America's future. Is the dream just a fantasy?

Detroit Real Estate Tough, But Looking Brighter

By Ryan Cox | January 31, 2011

Detroit real estate, residential and commercial, may be on its way back according to new reports. Where other city real estate industries have not yet bottomed out apparently, Detroit appears headed back up the profitability ladder. A panel at the University of Michigan School of Business said last week that opportunities are emerging.

Brokerage, Featured News

Marnie Bennett: Being the Best in the Worst of Times

By Al Twitty | January 26, 2011

Keller Williams Realty International announced Marnie Bennett as their number one real estate professional last year. How could they not? In these, some say the worst of economic times, leading by example is all the more important. For the real estate professional who is suffering, take note of the extraordinary success of one woman.

California Home Sales Up in December

By Tavis J. Hampton | January 22, 2011

California, the state hit hardest with foreclosures, appears to steadily be climbing from the cellar of real estate economies. Buyers there seem to be taking advantage of the market, last month's increase of almost 6 percent in sales being the prime indicator. Experts think the market actually hit bottom and it now rebounding. C.A.R reports sales up over November, but still beneath 2009's figures.

Mortgage Rates May Slow New Sales

By Reno Charlton | January 17, 2011

Even slight increases in the 30 year mortgage interest rate may affect how home buyers perceive the market. Worse still, with budget belts so tight, even a few points can mean the difference between affordability and impossibility. Have we seen the last of super low interest rates? Some experts believe banks simply have to increase rates to survive.

NAHB Upbeat About 2011 Housing Starts

By Phil Butler | January 16, 2011

Economists who appears at the Orlando NAHB International Business' show last week suggest the housing market will see gradual improvement this year. Citing recent momentum as the reason for optimism, the group expects the industry to seek higher ground in 2011.

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