by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 23, 2013 | For Your Clients, News |
Fannie Mae announced recently that its First Look™ period will be extended to 20 days, providing additional time for owner-occupants and public entities to submit an offer on a HomePath property without competition from investors. The change is effective for...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 23, 2013 | For Your Clients, News |
This Cold Spring, N.Y., estate is listed as a “single-family” residence, but from the outside, it looks like it can house every extended family of every RISMedia employee. But one family is about to get lucky with this six-bedroom, five-bath (and three half-baths)...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 23, 2013 | For Your Clients, How-To, News |
(MCT)—‘Twas the night before Christmas, at the house of the host. In the fridge were the pies and the salads and roast. The presents were wrapped ’neath the tree with great flair — except for Aunt Ida’s, who soon would be there. When panic arose, how the children did...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 22, 2013 | For Your Clients, News |
Led by a solid increase in both single-family and multifamily starts, nationwide housing production rose 22.7 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.09 million in November, according to figures released by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 22, 2013 | For Your Clients, News |
(MCT)—If roots or branches of a neighbor’s tree pose problems for you, it’s likely you have the right to take action, even if the neighbor won’t. Tree laws vary widely, but most permit homeowners to trim overhanging branches or overreaching roots that cause damage,...
by Susanne Dwyer | Dec 21, 2013 | For Your Clients, News |
(MCT)—Q: Is there any way to redo engineered floors? They are 12 years old and are showing wear, with pitting and scratches. They have been cleaned and polished with Bona Hardwood Cleaner periodically, but need something more. A: According to the website BuildDirect,...