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2010
3rd Quarter 2010 Real Estate Stats for Haverhill MA Here are 3rd Quarter 2010 Stats for Real Estate on the MLS in Haverhill MA. We all know that the tax credit for homebuyers expired in April 2010, with closings initially by June 2010, extended into September. This tax credit inflated the sales...
08/31/2010
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Are you looking to get into real estate investing and want to know how to get started? I have 3 Tips for you, Newbies and Seasoned Pros alike: Focus, Get Educated (for Seasoned Pros-keep educated!) and Find Money. There are tons of options today for profitable real estate investing. Whether ...
08/29/2010
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Great post, and lots of really good comments. Here in the greater Boston area, urban rentals are growing stronger and scarcer...around here, weakening in the rental markets was one of the first chinks to fall out of the towering prices in 2006. Folks have to live somewhere, and for many, owning...
08/21/2010
Bill Gross of Pimco proposed that most high interest mortgages just get rewritten to 4% ~ not just the nonpayers. This would free up tens of billions of dollars to be reinvested into the economy and/or savings accounts. It would postiviely impact housing markets. It would be good for consumer ...
08/18/2010
Do RealEstate Flippers, or as I prefer to call us, RealEstate Redevelopers, deserve to make a profit? Some would say we are predators, and should be prevented not only from doing our jobs but from making any money at it. Others, and I am resoundingly among them, think that RealEstate Flipper...
08/15/2010
Haverhill MA Redevelopment S Elm Street in the Bradford Section This is the first phase of this redevelopment in Bradford in Haverhill MA. See YouTube Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yOOBluFS8vI I first found this property last February and put an offer in on it. It was listed $28K higher t...
08/12/2010
FHA loans are the biggest source of money for folks buying today. The tax credits for new home purchases expired, and now the big incentive to buy at these sharply reduce prices is the low interest rates. For folks who have provable income and decent credit, there is just no better time to buy t...
08/08/2010
Having done a bunch of short sales over the years, I am very aware that some folks lost their homes due to mortgage brokers who steered them to higher (mortgage) fee mortgage plans that put extra dollars in the mortgage broker's pocket and resulted in sharp unanticipated interest expenses. Thank...
08/08/2010
