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Consumer costs increase with RESPA reform

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As is often the case with newly implemented “consumer protection” regulations, the consumer ends up paying more. Today’s mortgage borrowers can expect to pay more as a result of this past year’s RESPA reform, according to a recent study by...

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SEO for real estate professionals

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For many people, search engine submissions can be an overwhelming task. You have no idea where to begin, who to contact and what to do once you get to a site that receives submissions! This purpose of this article is to help you drive more...

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The other value of real estate

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I’ve been stalking the DC real estate market for months, first hoping to cash in on the $8,000 federal tax credit, then waiting for the credit to expire so housing prices could drop. If I’m going to buy, I want to make a “good...

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To rent or to own, that is the question

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The $8,000 federal tax credit for first-time homebuyers expired for most of us a little over a month ago, but  mortgage rates continue to hold at historic lows prompting the question: Is it better to rent or own? The big picture story tells...

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