Friday, September 05, 2008

Real Estate News

Below are the latest nationwide and Anchorage area real estate news headlines for buyers and sellers.

WSJ.com: Real Estate

How to Attract Canadian Buyers
Thanks to a strong currency and stable economy, Canadians are snapping up American homes. But with so many houses on the market, it takes some effort to attract their attention. June Fletcher offers some tips.Read Article
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:50:00 EDT

Meet the Nouveaux Neighbors
Boosted by a stronger currency and rising house values at home, Canadians are now the biggest foreign buyers of U.S. homes.Read Article
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 14:19:00 EDT

Two NBA All-Stars Cut House Prices
Allen Iverson cut the price of his Pennsylvania home; Matthew Modine purchased a condo in New York City; Leonard Ross took the Hearst estate in Beverly Hills off the market.Read Article
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 01:18:00 EDT

Mortgages Fall Further
Home mortgage rates moved lower this week after indications that consumer spending could slow, Freddie Mac's chief economist said.Read Article
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:40:00 EDT

Trading Houses Hasn't Made Me Wealthy
If you're a true cheapskate, stay put. Moving is expensive and wasteful. Neal Templin's family would have come out ahead financially by staying put instead of moving to another city.Read Article
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 20:34:00 EDT

GMAC to Shrink ResCap Business
GMAC and its ResCap unit plan to close all 200 GMAC Mortgage retail offices and cut 5,000 jobs, in a plan that could lead to savings of $1 billion.Read Article
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 08:50:00 EDT

Housing Plan Fails to Excite
London homes remain so expensive that the government's housing stimulus plan falls short, economists and real-estate agents said.Read Article
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:35:00 EDT

U.K. Aims to Revive Housing Market
Britain's Brown unveiled the first in a series of measures to prop up the housing market and boost his approval ratings.Read Article
Wed, 03 Sep 2008 08:36:00 EDT

Foreclosed But Not Forgotten
A few ideas for avoiding another housing crisis.Read Article
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 01:07:00 EDT

California Seeks to Curb Sprawl
California lawmakers passed a bill aimed at cutting carbon-dioxide emissions by requiring cities and counties to prevent urban sprawl and improve public transportation.Read Article
Tue, 02 Sep 2008 10:25:00 EDT

 

 


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