Here, according to Fortune and Moody’s Economy.com — apparently, the housing market looks particularly healthy in the Southeast in terms of growth in the next year+… The top market, McAllen, Texas, is predicted to rise 8.5 percent in 2007, and another 9.8 percent in 2008. In all, four of the magazine’s hottest U.S. home markets [...]
Is this one of those "only in Texas" stories or what? A Houston realtor, shunning the time honored yet way overdone offer of "free market valuation of your home", is offering potential clients a free Glock pistol if they buy a home from her. The only caveats are that you have to be a member [...]
Just saw this recently in the SF Chronicle. The number of homeowners falling behind on their mortgage payments rose during the third quarter, with the sharpest increase among high-risk borrowers who qualify only for high-interest-rate, subprime loans. A survey found that 4.67 percent of homeowners with outstanding mortgages had fallen at least 30 days behind [...]
As the famous early Beatles song once said, "There’s one for you, nineteen for me"… The Square Feet blog (from the SJ Merc), passed on this gentle reminder: Hey, homeowners — A reminder that the first installment of your 2006 property taxes will be late if you don’t postmark your payment before 5 p.m. Dec. [...]
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