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AP - New Century Financial Corp. said Thursday it had reached a deal with Barclays Bank PLC that would effectively release the troubled subprime mortgage lender from having to buy back about $900 million in mortgage loans.
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I was emailed by an associate with WNYC to spread the word on the Leonard Lapate show tomorrow on the stories behind New York City buildings with Christopher Gray, writer of the Streetscapes column in the New York Times. What intrigued me about the show was that they are using the internet to facilitate it. Instead of [...]
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NEW YORK Sales of existing homes unexpectedly rose in February by the largest amount in nearly three years, but analysts expressed fears that the recovery for the battered housing industry will be slowed by ...
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Stocks gained Friday after a surprise jump in sales of existing homes last month lent strength to the growing notion that the housing sector may not be as weak as feared.
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I started reading a book about negotiating…it has a real estate angle to it but seems to be more geared toward investment properties rather than primary residences. Also not too long ago I was told by another agent that any negotiating had to be done in writing..he refused to talk numbers with me over [...]
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Maricopa County, Arizona added the most residents in the U.S. Census Bureau's latest ranking.

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When considering an investment property it??™s important that you know what not to repair.
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Real Estate tycoon Genshiro Kawamoto has decided to rent out 8 of his luxury waterfront homes on the Hawaii Island of Oahu for 150 dollars a month to low income families. The homes have been bought up over the past couple of years and are now sitting empty. Kawamoto is planning on putting a museum in [...]
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Realtor associations are a puzzling bunch.I put this down largely to a general lack of focus in their overall mission or raison d’etre. Are they supposed to be market cheerleaders, lobby groups, representatives of the industry - what are they? I don’t think they even know sometimes.Nowhere is this lack of focus more apparent than [...]
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