Tag: Anthony DiDonato

8 Signs Housing Is on the Mend

Housing Is on the Mend

Housing Is on the Mend… Some Americans are still jittery over the housing market, but here are eight positive signs that should quell some of their fears. Housing prices are on the rise across the country. Foreclosures have slowed. Analysts suggest that as the supply of distressed homes slows, buyers will be forced into higher-price properties …

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Stigmatized Properties Can Offer Big Bargains

Stigmatized Properties Can Offer Big Bargains

Stigmatized Properties Can Offer Big Bargains. Home buyers who can stomach some misfortune in a home’s past may be able to find big discounts. For example, buyers can expect to pay 10 percent to 25 percent off the regular market home price for Stigmatized Properties, according to real estate consultant Randall Bell of Bell Anderson & …

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416 Taylor Street, Media PA 19063 home for sale

416 Taylor Street, Media PA 19063 home for sale

416 Taylor Street, Media PA 19063 home for sale. Price: $319,900 Est. payment: $1,557/mo Bedrooms: 3 <1 days on Trulia Bathrooms: 1 full, 1 partial Property type: Single-Family Home Size: 1,454 sqft Lot: 6,534 sqft Price/sqft: $220/sqft Year built: 1999 MLS/ID: 6092504 Zip: 19063 Lovely, low maintenance two story colonial home for sale at 416 …

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Mortgage Rates Inch Up After Record Streak

Mortgage Rates Inch Up After Record Streak. Following a 13-week record-low streak, 30-year Mortgage Rates—the most popular choice among home buyers—started moving back up this week, according to Freddie Mac’s weekly mortgage market survey. The average 30-year mortgage had dropped or matched record lows in 13 of the last 14 weeks. But this week, mixed …

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Home Ownership Unswayed

Home Ownership Unswayed. Eighty-five percent of Americans say they prefer home ownership over renting, according to a newly released Fannie Mae national housing survey of more than 12,000 interviews from 2011. The study finds that the housing and financial crisis has not been a big factor in Americans’ decisions to rent or buy. “The non …

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142 Lakeview Drive, Media PA 19063 Home for Sale

142 Lakeview Drive, Media PA 19063 Home for Sale

142 Lakeview Drive, Media PA 19063 Home for Sale. Price: $499,999 Est. payment: $2,434/mo Bedrooms: 4 2 days on Trulia Bathrooms: 3 Property type: Single-Family Home Size: 2,304 sqft Lot: 0.93 acres Price/sqft: $217/sqft Year built: Ask agent MLS/ID: 6090129 Zip: 19063 Single Family/Detached, Colonial home for sale at 142 Lakeview Drive, Media PA 19063 …

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First Time Home Buyers Make Up Smaller Share of Buyers

First Time Home Buyers Make Up Smaller Share of Buyers.   The share of First Time Home Buyers on the market is falling to historical lows, despite record levels of housing affordability. With record low mortgage rates and falling home values, many would expect First Time Home Buyers to be flooding the market for their chance to …

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Mortgages, Home Improvement Top Consumer Gripes

Mortgages, Home Improvement Top Consumer Gripes. When it comes to mortgages and home improvement, many consumers have some complaints, according to a new survey by the Consumer Federation of America, which reveals the top consumer complaints of last year. Among its list of 2011 top “worst” consumer gripes: mortgage-related problems, home improvement, timeshare sales and …

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371 Westbourne Drive, Broomall PA 19008 home for sale

371 Westbourne Drive, Broomall PA 19008 home for sale

371 Westbourne Drive, Broomall PA 19008 home for sale. Price: $304,500 Est. payment: $1,482/mo Bedrooms: 3 2 days on Trulia Bathrooms: 2 Property type: Single-Family Home Size: 1,320 sqft Lot: Ask agent Price/sqft: $231/sqft Year built: Ask agent MLS/ID: 6087603 Zip: 19008 Broomall, PA – Single Family Detached home for sale at 371 Westbourne Drive, …

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Housing Market Lifts Off From the ‘Bottom’

Housing Market Lifts Off From the ‘Bottom’. Recent Housing Market indexes have shown single-family home prices are on the rise, providing more evidence that the “bottom” of the market is already behind. “We’re wiping out just about all of the decline,” Joel Naroff, chief economist at Naroff Economic Advisors, told NBC.com about recent Housing Market data showing …

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Short Sale Rush Is On

Short Sale Rush Is On… Housing experts are predicting a drastic rise in short sale of homes, with an all-time high expected to be reached this year. The number of short sale on homes has already risen 25 percent during the first quarter year-over-year, according to RealtyTrac data. Banks are realizing that short sale of …

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1265 Cedar Grove Road, Media PA 19063 home for sale

1265 Cedar Grove Road, Media PA 19063 home for sale

1265 Cedar Grove Road, Media PA 19063 home for sale. Price: $824,900 Est. payment: $4,015/mo Bedrooms: 5 1 day on Trulia Bathrooms: 5 863 people have viewed Property type: Single-Family Home Size: 5,000 sqft Lot: 0.86 acres Price/sqft: $165/sqft Year built: Ask agent MLS/ID: 6089941 Zip: 19063 Beautiful custom built Colonial home for sale at 1265 …

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