Active Adult Housing Market - 55 and Over - Going Strong During Slowdown

Homesellers that are targeting the active adult market, those adults that have just entered their senior years but are still going strong, are still doing well according to the the National Association of Home Builders. These markets are a little different to sell into as the buyers typically are not in a great rush like [...]

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The Park Slope Parent Trap

This leafy brownstone neighborhood in Brooklyn can be Hipster Hell or Parent Heaven. It all depends on who?s doing the looking.

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Your Home: How an Old Lien Can Haunt a Co-op

Many co-op owners (and prospective owners) do not know that there may be liens filed against them for loans they never took out.

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Q & A: Can a Condo Require a Washer to Be Removed?

Are the washer and dryer in my apartment grandfathered, since they were there before the conversion?

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Monmouth Real Estate Sets Dividend - Houston Chronicle

Monmouth Real Estate Sets Dividend
Houston Chronicle, United States -1 hour ago
2007 AP FREEHOLD, NJ ??” Real estate investment trust Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corp. on Monday declared a regular quarterly dividend of 15 cents per ...
Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corporation Declares Common and ...CNNMoney.com
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Prudential Real Estate Honors Top Companies at Gibraltar Circle Conference

RISMEDIA, July 2, 2007–Prudential Real Estate Affiliates, Inc., a Prudential Financial, Inc. company, honored its top 50 franchise companies at the organization’s annual Gibraltar Circle Conference. The event was held June 24-27 at the Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac in Quebec, Canada.“The Gibraltar Circle award is the highest honor bestowed upon a Prudential Real Estate [...]

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Commentary: Subprime Mortgage Crisis Could Spread to Other Homeowners

By Andrew JakabovicsRISMEDIA, July 2, 2007–Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke has argued for some time that the problems in the subprime mortgage market rising delinquency rates and foreclosures is unlikely to spill over to the broader housing market. The latest data, however, including releases of new and existing home sales, delinquency surveys, senior [...]

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Habitats | Harlem: Stephen Spinella?s Real Estate Angels

Stephen Spinella, now appearing in ?Spring Awakening,? might never have made it as an actor if he hadn?t lucked into a crazy-cheap rental in the East Village.

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Do you still use real estate agents? - New Zealand Herald

Do you still use real estate agents?
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand -9 hours ago
Half of the people trying to sell their homes plan to go private and bypass real estate agents, research released today shows. ...

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KB Home builds smaller, affordable homes (AP)

A KB Home's sales office fronts the entrance to an area under development, Nov. 13, 2006, in Riverside, Calif.  In recent months, KB Home has rolled out a new line of smaller, more affordable homes that it hopes will jump-start sagging sales. This move by one of the nation's largest homebuilders comes amid a worsening housing slump that analysts are now saying could last for several more years.(AP Photo/Ric Francis, File)AP - KB Home is discovering that less could be more when it comes to luring skittish buyers in a housing slump. In recent months, the company has rolled out a new line of smaller, more affordable homes that it hopes will jump-start sagging sales.


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