While many are breathing a sigh of relief that Congress has signed a debt ceiling agreement and it has no direct impact on real estate rules, it’s not time to relax yet.
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While many are breathing a sigh of relief that Congress has signed a debt ceiling agreement and it has no direct impact on real estate rules, it’s not time to relax yet.
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The Wall Street Journal watched Time Magazine go from a June 2005 cover asking “Will your house make you rich?” to the recent cover story, “Rethinking Homeownership." But the Journal came up with ten reasons why it’s good to buy a home now or in the near future. In this blog we look at...
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All Pennsylvania cities show evidence of relative price declines from their fair value estimates from 2006 to 2010, except Harrisburg, which extended its over-valuation, and Scranton, which is about the same.
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Imagine a simple housing market where all property values are known with certainty. Even though values are not observable, all current prices would be “correct” (i.e., identical) and all future prices would be perfectly predictable. In such a market, price always equals value.
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Many of us have been watching Case-Shiller house price numbers over the past three years and were pleased to see four months of consecutive increases. Other indices reported enhanced prospects for the bottoming out of residential house prices so long in our hopes. Now there is a new report that suggests these recent developments...
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A new online game offers participants the chance to “win” a house for the low, low entry fee of $35. Legal opinion cautions that this may be one more Internet-based scam falling into the “if it seems too good to be true, it probably is” category.
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Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012
