Four great, summery ways to invest your $3,000 tax refund in your house. Boring? Hardly. Upgrading and maintaining your home preserves its value, giving you a nice return on your investment. Plus, you’ll enjoy the fruits of your labors every day. With summer on the horizon, here are four outdoorsy ideas for spending your refund. [...]
Zillow launched “Rent Zestimates,” a one-of-a-kind tool that can be used as a starting point for determining a home or apartment’s estimated monthly rent price. The launch expands on Zillow’s popular Zestimate home valuations and empowers renters and landlords with estimated rent prices for more than 90 million homes and apartments across the country. Most [...]
The Fannie Mae National Housing Survey polled homeowners and renters between June 2010 and July 2010. Findings were compared to a similar survey conducted by Fannie Mae from December 2009 to January 2010. Some key findings: Americans are feeling increasingly more confident that the housing market has hit bottom, but they are less certain about [...]
The endless run of bad housing news has some folks staying put in a rental rather than purchasing a home. But a closer look at homeownership reveals it’s not all about financial gain. In fact, typically the best things about owning a home have more to do with comfort and satisfaction. Here are some reasons [...]
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) 2010 Investment and Vacation Home Buyers Survey, covering existing and new home transactions in the U.S. in 2009, shows vacation home sales rose 7.9% to 553,000 last year from 513,000 in 2008. Many U.S. buyers are looking outside the States to countries where they get even more for their [...]
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