HOUSTON, TX
Houston, TX Real Estate Agent Karen Fabrizio Announces Launch of Redesigned Interactive Website
Katy Signature Realty, Houston’s leading real estate team, announces the launch of their redesigned website, www.KatySignature.com. The site’s fresh new look, streamlined user interface, revamped features and augmented menu of tools and resources all make for a smooth, enjoyable online experience.Here at Katy Signature Realty, buyers and sellers in the Greater…Rest of Story…

NEW YORK, NY
High Property Taxes? 4 Steps to Lowering Them
Home prices are still far below their highs just a few years ago. One bittersweet perk for homeowners is that property taxes should be lower too. If your home’s value has tumbled, you may be able to slash hundreds of dollars from your tax bill by appealing its assessed value. That’s because local governments generally don’t reassess homes every year…Rest of Story…

PHOENIX, AZ
Phoenix home buyers, are you being realistic?
Much has been written across real estate blogs and mainstream media outlets about unrealistic home sellers. It seems much less common though to talk about unrealistic home buyers. Naturally everyone wants to get the most home they can for the least amount of money. Which is, of course, in opposition to the home seller, who wants the most money for their home. This inherent…Rest of Story…

SEATTLE, WA
Home of the Week-Madison Valley Top Floor Condo… Mortgage Videos A guide to Homeownership
Seattle Real Estate: Foreclosures are about to Flood Las Vegas…Is Seattle Next?
I wrote an article on Feburary 19th regarding the Seattle Real Estate Market and what it may look like after the Tax Credit expires and the Governments call to end their purchase of Mortgage Backed Securities at the end of this Month which is a certain recipe for an increase in Interest rates. I also spoke of a “Shadow or Phantom Inventory” of Foreclosed homes…Rest of Story…

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Southern California Home Prices Rise for Third Month
Southern California house and condominium prices jumped 10 percent in February from a year earlier as homebuyers took advantage of tax incentives. The median price climbed to $275,000 from $250,000 a year earlier, MDA DataQuick said today in a statement. It was the third straight month that prices in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego and…Rest of Story…

TEMPE, AZ
Why didn’t my house sell in five months? Did you check the marketing?
Video 102: I recently had an expired Tempe short sale listing come across my email. I bet the seller asked themselves “why didn’t my house sell?” Well if they saw what I saw, they would not be surprised. The house was not priced overly aggressive, the write up was not inviting and the pictures were horrible. When 85-90% of home shoppers are looking online and making…Rest of Story…

US
HAFA: 2 Guys, 2 Burgers and a Voice Recorder
I try to eat lunch every day. And earlier this week, I happened to bring a voice recorder with me and taped a conversation about the new HAFA program with a local Arizona short sale expert, Dean Ouellette. Justin: Hey, what do you think about the recently announced HAFA program?
Dean: HAFA? It should be short for “Keep doing what we have been doing and hope…Rest of Story…

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