Sell Your Home: What Do Home Buyers Want?
A poll of potential buyers released March 1, 2006 by Maritz Research revealed that sellers ought to do more than just look after required maintenance before showing their home.
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Foreclosed Properties Abound, and So Do the Risks The number of homes in or nearing foreclosure is growing, and some investors are taking advantage of the bargains being created. read more...
Furnished or not, home has to strike a buyer right There's no clear consensus on whether a furnished or empty home sells better, says Steve McLinden. It depends on many things, especially the buyer.read more...
Use life insurance to pay off mortgage (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette) Q. I?m 40 and my husband died six months ago. The life insurance that I received is enough to pay off the mortgage on our house. It is in an
Seller's market ends for home owners in Canada The crashing sound south of the border might be the U.S. housing market collapsing, but Royal LePage says moderate price increases and stable unit sales point to a healthy, balanced
Plans of Bush panel could shrink mortgage tax benefits for many (San Diego Union-Tribune) WASHINGTON ? That most sacred of tax breaks, the mortgage interest deduction that has helped millions buy homes, could vanish if President Bush and Congress follow the recommendations of his
Great places to park your cash Under the mattress would have worked when yields were below 1 percent. But investors can find them north of 4 percent in several places these days.read more...