Posted by Walter Jones
Real Estate
Friday, December 26th, 2008
A real estate agent is a REALTOR® when he or she becomes a member of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®, The Voice for Real Estate®, the world’s largest professional association. The term "REALTOR®" is a registered collective membership mark that identifies a real estate professional who is a member of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® [...]
Posted by Walter Jones
Breaking, Real Estate
Thursday, December 11th, 2008
Huntsville mortgage rates experienced a historic drop this month. 30 Year rates fell from 5.97 to 5.53. This is the lowest rates have been since January 2008. But I think this understates how low mortgage rates are this week so I did a little research. Since 1974 rates have been lower than today’s rates only [...]
Posted by Walter Jones
Real Estate
Wednesday, December 10th, 2008
Buying a house is a lifetime decision which should be taken carefully and most buyers are worried about our current economic conditions which makes it difficult for them to purchase their dream homes. In this situation, Foreclosed homes are the best option which many first time buyers and investors of real estate can opt for [...]
Posted by Walter Jones
Real Estate
Monday, December 8th, 2008
With the home market slowing down in the wake of recent mortgage lender failures, the government has been contemplating different ways to jump-start the purchase of new homes, especially trying to attract first-time home owners. One method the government is initiating is a tax credit program for all first-time home buyers that make a home [...]
Posted by Walter Jones
Real Estate
Thursday, December 4th, 2008
Bank owned homes are properties that have been foreclosed upon by the bank because of the inability of the owner to make his mortgage repayments. In many instances this has been caused by the increase in interest rates that is sweeping the nation at present. One of the facts of life is that because of [...]