Archive for July, 2009

What is the Real Difference between Selling without a Realtor and … – KFGO

What is the Real Difference between Selling without a Realtor and …KFGOI have seen For Sale by Owners go to closing with For Sale by Owner forms that are half a page and have very little information on them, there really is no …


Real Estate ||| "Is this a good time to buy a house, or should I wait?"

“Is this a good time to buy a house, or should I wait?” [Answer] “If you are reasonably certain that can honor the financial obligation, then the answer is YES .


Texas investment firm pays cash for Motorolaa s Chandler campus

Motorola has sold its 152-acre campus in Chandler to an Austin-based real estate investment company.


The $1,000 Sell-It-Fast Makeover

Even with a budget of $1,000 or less, sellers are not priced out of making improvements that can help their home stand out among the competition.


Home sales rise as housing market tries a comeback

New home sales rose last month at the fastest clip in more than eight years as buyers eagerly took advantage of bargain prices – a clear sign, economists said, that the real estate market may finally be bouncing back.


Quadrant Homes ramps up new-home production

Quadrant Homes, Washington’s largest homebuilder, is increasing production in response to increased sales.


Feds push mortgage firms to modify more loans

The Obama administration, scrambling to get its main housing initiative on track, extracted a pledge from mortgage companies to improve their efforts to help borrowers fromĀ  foreclosing.


Melissa Joan Hart sells Sherman Oaks home for almost $2.5 million

The Spanish-style house has 5 bedrooms, including a master suite that opens to a deck with a view of the yard and swimming pool. Actress Melissa Joan Hart has sold her Sherman Oaks home for close to $2.5 million.


Get with a Realtor if you're buying (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

I recently visited with a group of prospective homebuyers, listening to their concerns and trying to answer some of their questions. One was asked more than any other:


Grubb & Ellis|Commercial Florida Negotiates Renewal Lease for 18,665SF of Office Space in Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. – Grubb & Ellis|Commercial Florida, associated with 130 offices worldwide, recently negotiated a renewal lease of 18,665 square feet of professional office space in the The Horizon Building located at 4511 N. Himes Ave. in Tampa. Richard Andretta, SIOR, vice president in the firm’s Office Group and associate Rob Turner negotiated the transaction [...]