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Finding a home inspector
Wednesday, 01.16.2008, 12:34am
Dear Steve,
We are considering pur chasing an older home and have been advised to acquire the services of a home inspector, which seems like a good idea. This home also has a pool that was added about 15 or 20 years ago. What should we look for in a home inspector?
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Best moves to make in 2008
Tuesday, 12.25.2007, 04:02am
In 2003, when mortgage rates dropped below 5.5 percent for a time, it was the Year of the Refinance. The years 2004 through 2006 constituted the Era of the Exotic Mortgage, when homebuyers were eager to get any type of loan so they could grab houses before prices were out of reach. Then came 2007, the Year of Reckoning, when home prices went down and the foreclosure rate went up. |
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Foreign homebuyers welcome
Tuesday, 12.25.2007, 04:01am
Dear Steve,
Is a Canadian citizen al lowed to buy a house in the U.S.? My husband still works in Canada, but he wants to buy a house in the continental U.S. as a place to stay when we come there for a visit. We will probably pay cash for the home. But would there be a problem obtaining a mortgage there?
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Existing-home sales to trend up in 2008
Wednesday, 12.19.2007, 01:11am
WASHINGTON: Existing-home sales are projected to trend up in 2008, with pending home sales showing a slight near-term rise, according to the latest forecast by the National Association of Realtors. However, a recovery for new-home sales is unlikely before 2009. |
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NYC initiative to help homeowners facing foreclosures
Tuesday, 12.11.2007, 11:50pm
NEW YORK: Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and City Council Speaker Christine Quinn on Dec 5, announced a new not-for-profit organization, the Center for NYC Neighborhoods (CNYCN), to assist homeowners at risk of mortgage foreclosure throughout the five boroughs. |
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Who will get relief from subprime mortgage mess
Tuesday, 12.11.2007, 11:45pm
Advice for homeowners who are still paying the teaser rates on their subprime mortgages: Keep making those loan payments, and answer the phone when the lender calls. |
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Top guns bid for Udaipur airport modernization
Tuesday, 12.11.2007, 11:43pm
NEW DELHI: Over a dozen private players, including Anil Ambani-promoted Reliance Energy Ltd (REL), real estate giant DLF and infrastructure majors GMR and L&T, are understood to have bid for modernization of Udaipur airport. |
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Yatra Capital to invest in Pune hospitality project
Tuesday, 12.11.2007, 11:41pm
MUMBAI: Yatra Capital has announced an investment of Euro 4.88 million in its joint venture-- Alliance Hospitality Services-- to develop a premium star category hotel and services apartments in Pune, Maharashtra.Yatra, an India-focused real estate fund, will pick up 20 per cent |
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Morgan Stanley partners with Aparna Group
Tuesday, 12.11.2007, 11:40pm
MUMBAI: Morgan Stanley Real Estate says it has partnered with Aparna group in a joint venture to develop realty projects in Nalagandla near Hyderabad.The two companies will have an equal stake in the new entity. |
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Makeover tips that can sell your home
Wednesday, 12.05.2007, 12:04am
We've all seen those fash ion faux pas: muscle shirts that only accentuate middle-age spread or tight low-cut jeans that turn soccer moms into muffin-top casualties. You can make a home unfashionable in the same way by choosing the wrong presale improvements. Few real estate agents will object to any upgrades made to your house prior to putting it on the |
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