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Absorption rates sound more like a measure of how well a paper towel soaks up a mess,  than a valuable piece of information as applied to real estate pricing. With real estate, simply stated, the absorption rate is the ability of the market to sell off all of the houses for that price range or ge...

Many factors are influencing the real estate market today. Markets are beginning to stabilize,  the Federal Tax Credit remains in effect until April 30th, many discounted home values (i.e.- foreclosures and/or short sales) and lets face it; the weather is just plain nice. When searching through a...

Have you ever shown a home, and climbed the full set of stairs to the second story and wondered, why did the listing agent call this a 1-1/2 story? You are not alone. Many have wondered what truly makes the difference between the two distinctions. To define a 1-1/2 story, you really need to pay a...

In today's market, there have been many short sales. However, this term has been misunderstood by consumers. Most people think a short sale is a great "steal of a deal". While this may be true in certain cases, there are things you should know. Short sales are nothing more than a seller of a prop...

What's that? Still have not taken advantage of the $8,000 tax credit? Not sure who it applies to ? Get answers to all your questions here!

The convenience of online shopping just can't be beaten. You can avoid crowded shopping centers. Parking and long lines are never a problem. Of course, you'll often find better prices online, too. That's because Web sites don't have the overhead associated with retail locations. But these days, l...

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While analysts try to predict the bottom of the market, we can all sit back and ask 1 simple questions. Is this the best time to buy or sell for me? Timing plays a crucial role in our lives. We rely on timing each day as we shop for new insurance, look for great deals on groceries, new tools, eve...