Archive for the 'finding a home to buy' Category

Looking to buy a house

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

TWO serious contenders to buy Newcastle United have come forward, it emerged last night.
House buyers get price breaks - FNB (Independent Online) Property prices continued to fall in the fourth quarter of this year, according to the First National Bank (FNB) house price index, released yesterday.
Sam Dunn: ‘The house we’re buying has a [...]

How can i buy a house

Monday, October 27th, 2008

EJ Hersom/Staff photographer Dr. Anne Kalter operates a robotic surgical system during an open house for Wentworth-Douglass Hospital’s Seacoast Cancer Center Saturday.
Third annual haunted house starts Friday (Southlake Times) Halloween comes around but once a year and for Carroll High and Carroll Senior High School students Halloween is very important. For eight days in [...]

Economy Struggles - Home Buying Information

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

Whether in California, Texas or Florida, the much needed boost in the real estate market may very well come from foreigners ready and equipped to buy homes and property lined up for foreclosures. Federal property laws vary from state to state, but most do allow foreigners or non-resident US aliens to purchase real estate property [...]

Buying your first home

Monday, October 20th, 2008

House District 40B includes southern Bloomington near Cedar Avenue to the southwest corner of the city. State Rep Ann Lenczewski won the House seat in 1998 and now seeks a fifth term. A DFLer, she faces a challenge from Republican Bob Green, a business owner.
Good time to buy a home despite national downturn (WLBT [...]

Home buying basics

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

SOUTHLAKE, Texas (AP) - A North Texas school board plans to shell out big bucks on a house for its superintendent — who’s been wooed by other districts.
Buy Railings Now Offers Easy Solutions to Cutrain Rod Dilemmas (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) Now that the kids are undoubtedly back in school for awhile, it [...]

Tips to buying a home

Sunday, October 12th, 2008

Common items found around the house can help you evaluate whether your home is safe for children. Orange leather wing chairs, above, were a must-buy for the color-loving Christine Zellmer. The master bedroom, right, has a walk-in closet that has been turned into an office and kid-free zone. [...]

Tips for buying a new home

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

House leaders from both parties are working intensely to head off a second defeat of financial bailout legislation, hunting for new votes while also trying to stem defections by members who voted for the previous version.
Finding a loan to buy, build a home will take more caution and creativity (The Daily Sentinel) The [...]

Renting versus buying a home

Monday, September 29th, 2008

A massive financial industry bailout bill is headed to the House floor Monday, even with many lawmakers still skeptical of the $700 billion deal.
White House seeks to allay concerns of Republicans on bailout (AFP via Yahoo! News) The White House sought to reassure anxious Republican lawmakers on Sunday over a proposed 700-billion-dollar [...]

Buying a home on bad credit

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

Nomura Holdings Inc., Japan’s largest brokerage, said Monday it has reached a deal to buy the Asian operations of bankrupt U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. The deal includes Lehman’s businesses in Japan and Australia.
RUTH TO THE RESCUE: Stick by your home inspector’s side during once-over (Detroit Free Press) Are you about to [...]

MLS Search - How it Works

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

If you are looking for a home in today’s real estate market, you have a lot of choices of where to search. You can search the newspaper, the Real Estate Book, Homes and Land, or do an online search. Whichever method that you choose, you must keep in mind that anyone of these [...]