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By: Urban Trekker
3May2010“How is the market?” That’s usually the first intro question that anyone I’d met in my past career life as a Realtor, would ask me. Listening to what agents have told me, at the present time, there is a shortage of supply. According to the ne...
By: Urban Trekker
22Mar2010You know that all real estate is local. This is the local forecast for our market for 2010-2011. According to data recently released by First American Core Logic, home prices for Washington DC- Arlington- Alexandria including sale of distressed homes...
By: Urban Trekker
22Feb2010If you have your heart-breaking story to share, Washingtonian magazine is looking for you. Here's the blurb, via email: For an upcoming article in Washingtonian magazine, we're looking for good stories about the real estate boom and bust. Did you buy...
By: Urban Trekker
18Feb2010Thursday, February 18th, 2010, 2:22 pm Source: Los Angeles Times Nineteen months ago, the recession took Bob Walker%u2019s job. Then, creditors lined up to take the three-bedroom hilltop home that the computer consultant shared with his wife, Stephan...
By: Urban Trekker
18Feb2010Memo to buyers: be patient, if you're buying a short-sales. A short sales required third-party approval, that is the lender/s holding the loan/s will have to get on board on your purchase. Sometimes they dance with you. Sometimes they don't. No quick...
By: Urban Trekker
16Feb2010Image via Wikipedia Strangely enough, it's all about stricter building codes. The view from the west. One is that, at least here in California, the outlying cities themselves encouraged the boom, spurred by the state’s broken tax system. Hemmed in...
By: Urban Trekker
11Feb2010Image by Getty Images via Daylife The report on RealtyTrac showed that these states - California, Florida, Arizona, Illinois, Michigan and Nevada - together holds nearly 60 percent of the national total foreclosures. One in every 409 households in th...
