nSelling a home is expensive — especially after agents take their 5% or 6% cut. But as we reported on March 20, some Realtors have started charging commissions of as much as 8% to make up for the time and expense involved in finding buyers during the worst housing market in years. nn Sellers who agree […]
We’re a victim of our own success. A little less than three years ago I wrote an entry to this blog, titled “Washington DC Bubble?” that was fueled off of a return visit to D.C., where I lived for nine years (’89 to ’98). We were visiting old friends over Spring Break, and one of […]
His tenure tarnished by allegations of political favoritism and a criminal investigation, Alphonso Jackson announced his resignation Monday amid the wreckage of the national housing crisis. Read More…
Reuters is reporting that the Secretary of Housing and Urban nDevelopment will announce his resignation Monday morning. Secretary nAlphonso Jackson is expected to step down effective April 18. His nresignation reportedly comes after accusations that he improperly handled nthe awarding of federal contracts within the department. nnn Read More…
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson will confirm on nMonday widely circulating weekend rumors that the Bush Administration is nseeking a sweeping overhaul of financial regulatory nsystems in the country. nn Read More Nownn Read More…
Description: Four-bedroom, 3 1/2 -bath brick and stone colonial with formal dining area, first-floor laundry, finished basement and attached three-car garage. Read More…
Description: Two-bedroom, two-bath condominium with central air conditioning, formal dining area, first-floor laundry, unfinished basement and an attached two-car garage. Read More…
Description: Three-bedroom, two-bath brick ranch with central air conditioning, fireplace, first-floor laundry, unfinished basement and an attached two-car garage. Read More…
Description: Three-bedroom, two-bath ranch with vinyl exterior, central air conditioning, fireplace, first-floor laundry and a pole barn. Read More…
Bloomberg - March 29 (Bloomberg) — A Bush administration plan to aidnborrowers whose mortgages are greater than the value of theirnhomes may call on lenders to forgive part of the loans, thenWashington Post said, citing unidentified government officials. Read More…