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Last week, the S&P/Case-Shiller Index showed home prices gaining 8.1 percent during the 12-month period ending January 2013, marking the largest year-over-year increases since the summer of 2006.
Read the rest of this entry...Mortgage rates fell last week as investor concerns over the European economy grew.
Fears of growing differences between wealthier European nations and European nations needing economic aid brought higher bond prices and lower mortgage rates.
Read the rest of this entry...Many first-time home buyers make rookie mistakes that bring on negative consequences and a lot of frustration.
Outlined below are common errors home buyers make,…
Read the rest of this entry...Have you ever heard the saying, “You never get a second chance for a first impression?”
If you have a home for sale, it is important to appreciate the significance a first impression has on your potential buyer.
When buyers drive up…
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We all feel like it has been a long Winter, but Spring weather is just around the corner! Warmer temperatures this week and this weekend mean it’s time start thinking about Spring and prepping your garden.
We found this great blog post on RISMedia.com about Prepping your Garden for Spring.
Tips include things such as:
Make sure …
Read the rest of this entry...Existing home sales have increased by 10.2 percent as compared to 4.52 million existing home sales for February 2012, and have increased for 20 consecutive months. Read more…
Read the rest of this entry...The 2013 Omaha Home Show is coming soon, and you can expect people from all around the state gathered together for home improvement ideas and better lifestyle choices. There are several vendors with their work and products arranged in a manner which is not just pleasing to the eye but designed to pique your interest and imagination. You will find ideas from very affordable to very luxurious! Take this opportunity to view great kitchens, bathrooms, tile and wallpaper choices, beautiful …
Read the rest of this entry...The first sign of mold you notice may be a musty smell in your home.
After looking around, you spot what looks like mold — don’t panic!
You can remove unhealthy mold from your house without it costing a small fortune.
Read the rest of this entry...The Federal Reserve’s statement after yesterday’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting left no doubt as to the Fed’s dual commitment to keeping long term interest rates down and encouraging economic growth.
Read the rest of this entry...The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) released its NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index for March on Monday. Home builder confidence fell for the third consecutive month with a two-point drop to a reading of 44 in March.
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