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From dreamer to first-time home buyer
With the variety of choices available to home buyers and the hope that anxious home sellers will give them a break, some first-time home buyers may be tempted to take on a home purchase as a “do… more »
The Voice of Linton Hall, Realtors.
From dreamer to first-time home buyer
Linton Hall Voice wrote 10 months ago: With the variety of choices available to home buyers and the hope that anxious home sellers will giv … more »
Home prices: No relief on horizon
Linton Hall Voice wrote 10 months ago: NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Home prices have shown few signs of any turnaround, and a new report … more »
As Mortgage Mess Unravels, Some Investors Clean Up
Linton Hall Voice wrote 10 months ago: By Thomas Heath and David Cho Washington Post Staff Writers Tuesday, August 28, 2007; Page D01 Joe … more »
Home Buyers Forced to Change Tactics
Linton Hall Voice wrote 10 months ago: The credit crunch has turned $417,000 into the magic number for home buyers shopping for mortgages. … more »
Mosquito busters for your backyard
Linton Hall Voice wrote 10 months ago: It’s summertime, and the livin’ is … buggy. In much of the country, Swat Season is in … more »
Home prices drop for fourth straight quarter
Linton Hall Voice wrote 11 months ago: NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — The price of a typical home in the United States continues to drop b … more »
Homebuilders' confidence at 16-year low
Linton Hall Voice wrote 11 months ago: NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Builders’ confidence in the new home market fell to a 16-year … more »
Even the Smallest of Loans Has a Price
Linton Hall Voice wrote 11 months ago: Providing small loans at affordable prices has always been a challenge. The problem is that the cost … more »
Riskiest U.S. Housing Markets
Linton Hall Voice wrote 11 months ago: (From Forbes.com) Those looking to spin the real estate roulette wheel might want to steer clear o … more »
Once More, With Savings
Linton Hall Voice wrote 11 months ago: On a sizzling Saturday, inside a toasty warehouse, Eunice Youmans walks past the vintage fireplace m … more »
7 landscaping tips
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Linton Hall Voice wrote 11 months ago: If prospective buyers looked at your house today, what would they see outside? A giant evergreen tha … more »
Will this renovation project pay off?
Linton Hall Voice wrote 11 months ago: Cruising the web I found this neat tool. CNNMoney, has teamed with Remodeling Magazine to create a … more »
Home Sales on a 'Staircase to the Basement'
Linton Hall Voice wrote 11 months ago: Sales of existing homes fell in June for the fourth straight month as problems in the mortgage indus … more »
New Home Sales Down Substantially
Linton Hall Voice wrote 11 months ago: WASHINGTON — Sales of new homes fell in June by the largest amount in five months as the housi … more »
House-Hunting Homework
Linton Hall Voice wrote 1 year ago: Before buying a house in Bethesda last month, Susan Fiorella tapped away on her keyboard. She resea … more »
Mortgage rate jump reverses declines
Linton Hall Voice wrote 1 year ago: Mortgage rates gained substantially this week, nearly erasing the declines they’ve seen over t … more »
Housing slump gets longer, and longer ...
Linton Hall Voice wrote 1 year ago: NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — The slump in home sales and prices will be deeper and last longer th … more »
Yield spread premiums can bite you
Linton Hall Voice wrote 1 year ago: NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — The yield spread premium (YSP) is a mystery to most home buyers, but … more »
Subprime loans get new standards
Linton Hall Voice wrote 1 year ago: WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. bank regulators Friday tightened standards for mortgage lending in … more »
