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Proposed Vacation Rental Legislation in Hawaii

Posted on March 28, 2012 by admin

If I may put my two cents in? It’s apparent to me there are two driving factors in the proposed legislation in Hawaii to force vacation rental owners to use a licensed property manager. Right now they are only required to … Continue reading →

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Will Home Values Rise This Year?

Posted on January 13, 2012 by admin

Will your home gain value over the next 12 months? Nobody can know for sure, but should recent housing trends continue, there’s concrete reason for optimism. Continue reading →

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Housing And Mortgage : The Experts Make Their 2012 Predictions

Posted on January 4, 2012 by admin

As the new year begins, there are no shortage of stories telling us what to expect in 2012. Continue reading →

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Pending Home Sales Index Rises Back Above 100

Posted on December 30, 2011 by admin

Low home prices and mortgage rates have combined to push home affordability to record levels nationwide. Home buyers are taking advantage. Continue reading →

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New Home Sales Approach Bull Market Territory

Posted on December 28, 2011 by admin

According to the Census Bureau, the number of new homes sold rose 2 percent in November, taking the metric to a 7-month high. Continue reading →

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America’s To 10 Safest Cities, Ranked

Posted on December 27, 2011 by admin

Looking for safe cities in which to live? A recent study may help you. Continue reading →

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Simple Real Estate Definitions : Tax And Insurance Escrow

Posted on December 12, 2011 by admin

Want a discount on your next mortgage rate? Tell your lender that you’re willing to escrow. Continue reading →

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Home Improvement Projects : How Much Equity Will You Build?

Posted on December 5, 2011 by admin

According to Remodeling Magazine’s Cost vs Value Report 2011-2012, for each home improvement dollar spent in 2012, homeowners can expect to recoup just 58 cents in home equity. Continue reading →

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Case-Shiller Index: 17 Of 20 U.S. Housing Markets Slipped In September

Posted on December 1, 2011 by admin

Standard & Poor’s released its September 2011 Case-Shiller Index this week. The index tracks home price changes in select cities between months, quarters, and years. The Case-Shiller Index for September showed drastic devaluations nationwide. Continue reading →

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The Most Expensive ZIP Codes In The Country (2011 Edition)

Posted on November 4, 2011 by admin

Using data compiled by real estate market data firm Altos Research, Forbes Magazine presents America’s 10 most expensive ZIP codes. California and the New York Metro area dominate the list. Continue reading →

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