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In Boston, it seems like real estate is second only to baseball as a spectator sport. It's definitely a competitive, even bloodthirsty, activity, all over the country and all over the world. Over the past few years, the voices of people worrying that rea...

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  Sunday Night Stats - King County
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In January of 2007, 455 people were able to sell their homes in 30 days or less at 99.84% of asking price. In January of 2008 only 261 people were able to sell their homes in 30 days or less and they sold at 98.93% of asking price. 42% fewer people sold their homes within 30 days [...]

  The Short Market Downturn Turned Into A Free Fall
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The East Valley Tribune reports from Arizona. “In the first quarter of 2008, there were 310 resales of homes in Maricopa at a median price of $170,000, according to a real estate report issued by Arizona State University. In the same quarter of 2007, there were 90 resales with a median value of $246,500. Paul [...]

  Home Managers An Alternative To Selling Empty Home
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If you have luxury properties that are sitting empty you may look into a breed of professional home sitters, the home manager. Homes tend to maintain so much better when someone is living in it. The homes also show to potential buyers when they are under constant care. The  home managers job is to maintain [...]

  Are Subprime Lenders The Devil?
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Readers suggested a topic on subprime lenders. “Are Mozilo and the other subprime lenders the Devil, and has the loss of folk wisdom by Americans gotten them into the HELOC/cash out refi mess? I refer to the old idea that the Devil isn’t a powerful being who can coerce people into giving up their souls [...]

  Two Offers on a Listing
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How two offers on a listing can happen, even after the listing has expired. How to deal with multiple offers. Home buying when another buyer tries to buy the home you want.

  Bits Bucket And Craigslist Finds For May 11, 2008
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Please post off-topic ideas, links and Craigslist finds here.

  Prices Are Falling Faster Than Sales In California
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The Union Tribune reports from California. “Although the current real estate market downturn eventually will reverse itself, agents should prepare for difficult times, California Real Estate Commissioner Jeff Davi yesterday told about 300 members and guests of the San Diego Association of Realtors. Several years ago,...

  Weekend Open House Tour: A Gift for Mom
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&set=72157604979334822">?o=0'>?o=0' style='font-size: 9px; text-align: center;'>Click the image above to view the full photogallery. Sunday may be Mother's Day, but that's no excuse to take a day off from home huntin'. And if you really want to make the old lady happy, get her what she really wants: a chance to see her...

  Buyers Are Stuck On Slow In Texas
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The Monitor reports from Texas. “Two national magazines have pointed to Hidalgo County’s job and real estate markets as among the best in the nation. The area has seen record home sales and prices during the last five years. At the end of 2007, the median home price was $106,300, up 25 percent from five [...]

  Why Should You Create A Real Estate Blog For Yourself If You Are A Realtor? Part 1
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So you were reading online that to rank for your hometown and real estate is important on this internet thing. Someone even told you that there were buyers that did not pick up the glossy magazine and searched for homes online. So after some research looking over another Realtors shoulder at the Starbucks while you [...]

  
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