Multiple Offers Put Home Sellers in Control
(MCT)—The spiffy five-bedroom house on a quiet cul-de-sac in Miramar, Fla., hit the market for $379,900 on a Monday. By...
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Expectations for Improvement in Housing Sector Continue
Consumer attitudes toward the housing market are increasingly positive despite the recent steep rise in mortgage interest rates, according to...
Are July Prices Signaling the New Normal?
While extremes continue in some markets, the national trend in Clear Capital’s July data is moderation as markets at both...
Poll Reveals Close to One in Five Consumers Comfortable Carrying Debt
A recent National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) online poll revealed that close to one in five consumers, 18 percent,...
Green Home Could Result in a Larger Loan
(MCT)—Those solar panels or radiant-heated stone floors could help snag a larger home loan under legislation now pending in the...
Hot Property: Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell Bail out of Malibu Beach House
(MCT)—After a couple of years and price cuts, actors Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell have closed up their longtime Malibu...
Test-Tube Hamburger Patty Makes Its Debut
(MCT)—Sergey Brin’s $330,000 hamburger does not come with fries. Or a soda. Or, regrettably, that telltale soupcon of fat that...
Las Vegas Breaks Out with 31.2 Percent Yearly Growth in July
Clear Capital. one of the premium providers of data and solutions for real estate asset valuation and collateral risk assessment,...
Your Place: Possible Causes of Surges in Electricity Use
(MCT)—I had a question awhile back from a reader who had a smart meter installed and checks online for usage....
Content Is King: How to Win the Battle against Portals
It’s hard to deny that the giant real estate portals are doing more than simply holding their own when it...
7 Potential Under-the-Radar Issues That Could Derail a Deal
When clients buy a home, under-the-radar issues often involve factors beyond cosmetic appeal, which can lead to significant financial and legal problems down the line. Read more.
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