Archive for the ‘Real Estate News’ Category

How much more can housing prices fall?

Friday, April 4th, 2008

It is no secret that housing prices are on a slippery slope. If you are a seller, life it very tough for you right now.  You are asking yourself…How much more drop can I take?….Should I just cut my losses now?….Can I prevent foreclosure?

According to this blog post, the author suggests real estate prices have only fallen 30% of what they will fall in the near future. Is there another 70% drop ahead? If you are a buyer or an investor, you hope it does. If you are a seller, you are holding your breath!

Real Estate Fraud on the Rise!

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

Apparently, Real Estate Scams from the 1990s are back. Some scammers are posing as landlords … stealing rent checks. Others claim to be foreclosure specialists. It is sad to think the scammers are purposefully targeting individuals that are already in a tight spot.

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