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Today's Real Estate News and Advice

Updated: July 29, 2010

Tenants from Heaven
The phrase "absentee landlord" in a homeowner association context conjures up images of the "tenant from hell" and an owner who could care less. However, generally speaking, both the landlord and tenant want the highest and best returns on their investments. What benefits the homeowner association will also benefit them. FULL STORY->

Homeowners Dealing With BP Oil Spill
If you are like most Americans, your largest asset may very well be your real estate holdings, whether they be a primary residence or rental properties. In fact, for many homeowners along the coasts, their income is made through the sale and rental of coastal properties. FULL STORY->

California gets $700,000 slice of special $1.5 billion homeowner bailout pie
California struck gold, receiving the biggest chunk of a special $1.5 billion federal fund pie for programs that target struggling homeowners in states hardest hit by the housing crash. FULL STORY->

Either a Lender or a Borrower Be
Shakespeare had it wrong when he penned this advice in Hamlet: "Neither a borrower nor a lender be; For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry." Perhaps he may be forgiven for his error, however, since Shakespeare suffered from a lack of the tremendous benefits of a truly self-directed IRA. FULL STORY->

Final Walk-Through Tips
There will come a time during your home buying process when you'll need to do a final walk-through of the home before closing. FULL STORY->

Fannie Mae Addresses Appraisal Concerns
On June 30, 2010 Fannie Mae issued announcement SEL-2010-09, "Selling Guide Updates and Additional Guidance on Appraisal-Related Policies." FULL STORY->

Either a Lender or a Borrower Be
Shakespeare had it wrong when he penned this advice in Hamlet: "Neither a borrower nor a lender be; For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry." Perhaps he may be forgiven for his error, however, since Shakespeare suffered from a lack of the tremendous benefits of a truly self-directed IRA. FULL STORY->

The Ideal Housing-Linked-to-Services Choice
Housing linked to services is gaining popularity with boomers and everybody else. PJ Wade explains the growing trend toward loving where you live and doing fewer and fewer daily chores. Discover PJ’s tips for shopping for a new home that requires you evaluate food services and support delivery in general. FULL STORY->

Fannie Mae Addresses Appraisal Concerns
On June 30, 2010 Fannie Mae issued announcement SEL-2010-09, "Selling Guide Updates and Additional Guidance on Appraisal-Related Policies." FULL STORY->

Final Walk-Through Tips
There will come a time during your home buying process when you'll need to do a final walk-through of the home before closing. FULL STORY->

Public Social Media Policy: Does Your Office Have One?
Have you ever heard the phrase "Restraint of Tongue and Pen?" Well in the new age of the social media craze in real estate it should be clearly understood by all because there are major consequences to what we place in writing and post on the Internet for all to see. FULL STORY->

Real Estate Outlook: Federal Reserve Weighs In
The U.S. Congress asked Federal Reserve Board chairman Ben Bernanke a key question last week: Where do you and your colleagues believe we're headed in terms of the national economy? FULL STORY->

How to Recognize a Sellers Market
As a homeowner, and a prospective seller, you may be wondering if now is a good time to put your home on the market. But how can you tell if the market is in your favor at this time? Will you lose money or make money? Is it a "sellers market"? FULL STORY->

Diligent Salespeople
The art of being highly successful in sales can be summed up in five words: Believing something and convincing others. That's it! That's what makes a salesperson successful. You must have unshakeable belief in what you are selling. FULL STORY->

Making Your Home Appealing On A Budget
With the uncertainty of the economy, many people are looking for ways to cut back. When it comes to selling their home, homeowners often don't want to put much money into getting it ready for the sale. While that's certainly understandable, properly preparing a home before listing it goes a long way to helping attract serious buyers and offers. FULL STORY->

30-Year, 15-Year Fixed Mortgage Rates at Record Lows
Freddie Mac today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS), with the 30-year and 15-year fixed-rate mortgages reaching record lows for this survey. FULL STORY->

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