east coast: Home Prices Go Up in The U.S? - 02/13/20 10:04 AM
Housing price is escalating nationwide, up to 94% of main metropolitan areas, according to studies based on the fourth quarter of 2019.  The good news is that buyers still lean on low mortgages rates, in the fourth quarter of the past year, the 30-y fixed mortgage was on average 3.76%.
To afford a mortgage, a first-time homebuyer would need an estimate of $48,288 a year for a monthly average payment of over $1,000, assuming a 10% down payment. 
According to NAR (National Association of Realtors), finding a property available for sale is challenging, plus, home prices have gone up during each quarter of the year (2019), … (2 comments)

east coast: The Smallest Act Can Bring Positive Change For Hurricane Sandy Victims - 11/03/12 03:09 AM
Whether you were close to disaster yourself on the East Coast or safe and sound in the midwest and West Coast, if you survived Hurricane Sandy, you're probably wishing you had some way - no matter how small - to help those who were affected. Countless people's homes were either severely damaged or completely destroyed by the powerful winds and hailing rain. Many lost pets, valuables, cars, or even other family members.
Just in time for those who are looking to help, ABC released an article on some very common ways to assist those who were affected by Sandy's blows.
http://abcnews.go.com/US/hurricane-sandy-victims/story?id=17598687#.UJVNQ0RgNJl
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