Archive for Real Estate
“Dont Leave Your House, Fight The Bank!”
Don’t leave your house. Work with your bank. If you have to, fight the bank. Figure out a way to make a deal. The banks don’t profit from foreclosure. They would rather have you physically in your house paying them some money. (more...)...
Home sales up most in 26 years
Sales jumped 9.4 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.57 million last month, from a downwardly revised pace of 5.1 million in August, the National Association of Realtor's said Friday. Nationwide home resales in September clocked the largest monthly increase in 26 years as buyers scrambled to complete their purchases before a...
Home prices fall, but the trend is easing
S&P/Case-Shiller index slides 18.1 percent from year before NEW YORK - There is a clear trend home prices declines are moderating — another sign the beleaguered housing market is stabilizing, according to data released Tuesday. While the Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller index of 20 major cities tumbled by 18.1 percent in April from...
Buy Tax Lien!
What is a Sales Tax Lien? a tax lien sale is the sale, conducted by a government agency, of tax liens for delinquent taxes on real estate. A tax deed sale is the forced sale, conducted by a government agency, of real estate for nonpayment of taxes. Both types of sales are held as an auction and can be in person or increasingly, over the...
Tel Aviv most expensive city in Mideast, No. 17 in world
Tel Aviv is the 17th most expensive city to live in and has a higher cost of living than Dubai, according to a worldwide cost of living survey by Mercer, a human resources and financial services firm. Tel Aviv is the most expensive city in the Middle East for the third-straight year, although it is the only one in the region to move down in the...
The Russian are still coming!
This article is about wealthy Russians taking advantage of the warm climate, cheap dollars and investment opportunities in the Caribbean, Costa Rica and Panama. Excerpts: The stage was in Moscow, but the ribbon cutting was for the opening of an elite condominium with Versace-designed interiors in Panama. As more Russians move into the top tier...
Coconut Paradise
LOCATED in the south central area of the Dominican Republic, Coconut Paradise Residences offers rustic tranquility while simultaneously featuring easy access. This 12 acre private community is in the coastal area of Palenque, San Cristobal, nestled in a secluded beach that has avoided commercialization for decades. Lush vegetation and...
Home prices fall, but the trend is easing
NEW YORK - There is a clear trend home prices declines are moderating — another sign the beleaguered housing market is stabilizing, according to data released Tuesday. While the Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller index of 20 major cities tumbled by 18.1 percent in April from the year before, it marked the third straight month the decline...
