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Archive for April, 2008

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Q & A: When a Co-op Holder Defaults on a Share Loan

Can the lender foreclose on the apartment?

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Q & A: Listed on a Deed With His Parents

What determines who inherits a property with multiple people listed on the deed?

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

RentVine Hitting New Traffic Records

I love it when I hit new record levels in traffic. The past two days I have hit traffic levels I have not seen before.
The graph above is from Google Analytics. It shows the amount of referrals from Google since Christmas. Google likes me…they really, really like me! Perhaps it is because I got […]

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Property Values: What You Get for… $7 Million

A 4,200-square-foot three-bedroom house in Middletown, R.I.; a five-bedroom contemporary in Scottsdale, Ariz.; and a three-bedroom house in Whitefish, Mont.

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

In Poland, Converting a Palace to a Home

Kehrt Reyher didn’t expect that, during the renovation of an 18th-century palace in southern Poland, he would come up with an idea that could turn his professional life around.

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Home prices sink at record clip; foreclosures keep mounting

In a bad omen for sellers and lenders this spring home selling season, the erosion of house values is accelerating and foreclosure filings are doubling, new data showed Tuesday.

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Housing prices keep falling as slump enters its third year

Home sellers in Massachusetts are slashing prices at double-digit rates to close deals, but there is no evidence the lower prices will end a housing slump now entering its third year.

Monday, April 28th, 2008

Vacant homes set new record high in first quarter

The percentage of vacant homes for sale in the U.S. set a new record high in the first quarter of this year, the government said Monday.

Monday, April 28th, 2008

Big City: In an Accident, Some Fear a Real Estate Opportunity

A 38-year resident of a building affected by the March crane collapse fears that a temporary vacate order could turn into a permanent one.

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

This old house is one of few of its kind downtown

Jamie Mambro’s little piece of Boston history is on the block, something he calls “bittersweet” every time he talks of selling his home. The single-family, freestanding house at 1 Bay St. is a precious piece of the past in what is now Bay Village, the neighborhood tucked between the South End and the Theatre District. Built in the 1830s, it …