RISMEDIA, May 1, 2010—The impact of the widely publicized mortgage meltdown appears to have caused little change in borrower behavior during the past two years, according to a new Zillow Mortgage Marketplace survey of 2,729 …

RISMEDIA, April 29, 2010—With many buyers rushing to take advantage of the federal home-buyer tax credit set to expire on April 30, sales of newly built single-family homes surged 26.9% in March to a seasonally …

RISMEDIA, April 28, 2010—The National Association of Realtors offers homeowners nationwide a powerful tool to help them maintain, protect, and increase the value of their homes.
HouseLogic, a new, comprehensive consumer website, helps them plan and …

RISMEDIA, April 23, 2010—High-end housing markets were home to the biggest bargains for buyers in the first quarter of this year, according to a Home Hunter Report released by ZipRealty, one of the nation’s leading …

RISMEDIA, May 18, 2010—Water is an enticement to kids big and little. Remember that cool, refreshing, inviting swimming pool just calling your name? That siren song plays out millions of times over for …

RISMEDIA, May 18, 2010—The prosecutions of both civil and criminal cases against financial intermediaries are being thwarted by defense attorney’s ability to shine the light away from the real evidence of fraud.
By focusing on …

The new TPC golf course is hosting the Texas Open this weekend. Watching the last round on TV and seeing aerial views of not only the course, but the J W MARRIOTT Hotel, reminds me …

RISMEDIA, April 1, 2010—(MCT)—A national index of home prices rose unexpectedly in January 2010, with California cities posting strong gains, but some experts warned that the nation’s struggling housing market could be headed for another …

RISMEDIA, March 29, 2010—As the April 15 deadline to file 2009 federal tax returns approaches, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) is providing answers to some of the questions home buyers are most frequently …

RISMEDIA, March 27, 2010—RE/MAX agents report that the home buyer tax credit currently can deliver meaningful savings, but only for those who, at a minimum, have a binding contract to purchase a home in place …