b5media.com

Advertise with us

Enjoying this blog? Check out the rest of the Business Channel Subscribe to this Feed

Property Crossroads - Real Estate Info

Archive for January 2008

January 10th, 2008

Green homes and a flat market in 2008?

The Baltimore Sun on Jan. 6 took out its crystal ball and asked several local real estate experts their predictions for 2008.

By Dan -- 1 comment

January 9th, 2008

Boosting affordable housing in Atlanta

Even during the height of the long-gone housing boom, analysts had a concern: Was housing becoming too expensive?

By Dan -- 0 comments

January 8th, 2008

Commercial downturns follow residential problems

Mirroring the problems in the residential real estate industry, the demand for commercial real estate is also mired in a big slump.

By Dan -- 0 comments

January 7th, 2008

Sellers: Here’s how to move your home in 2008

To move a home now, sellers have to be willing to do one thing above all others: Negotiate with buyers.

By Dan -- 0 comments

January 5th, 2008

Foreclosures soar in Detroit

The number of foreclosures is rising across the country. But few regions have seen as much foreclosure activity as has Detroit.

By Dan -- 0 comments

January 4th, 2008

Getting a home inspection? Don’t live in California

If you’ve ordered a home inspection be thankful if you live in Louisiana, not so happy if you live in California.

By Dan -- 5 comments

January 3rd, 2008

Homeowners to spend more on remodeling in 2008

At least one group of real estate professionals are benefitting from the current slowdown in the residential market: professional remodelers.

By Dan -- 0 comments

January 2nd, 2008

A sliver of good housing news

In bad times, you have to take your good news wherever you can get it. In this case, that means getting it from the National Association of Realtors.

By Dan -- 0 comments

January 2nd, 2008

2008: More bad housing news?

Housing Predictor says that in 2008 the average price of a home will depreciate by 5.9 percent.

By Dan -- 0 comments

January 1st, 2008

Racism: The real reason for project opposition?

When I read about neighbors worried about “traffic” and “congestion” I always wonder: Is that really what they’re upset about?

By Dan -- 0 comments