NationalRelocation.com currently in beta, seems to suffer in my opinion from confusion. I visited the site and expected to find out about relocation services, it is afterall in the domain name. But I found foreclosures, mortgages, apartments for rent, and home inspectors lists. There is some content there, but what is [...]
I was reading some information about a loan product that looked like a good fit for a customer of mine. It listed the maximum loan amounts that were available and it showed as usual the larger maximum for Hawaii and Alaska. So I had to do some poking around, not sure why today and right [...]
Found a cool site today for vacation rentals. They are not your normal booking service site, rather they have postings from property owners and you book directly with the owners, no middleman. Seems like a good idea. I always like dealing with the source if I can.
With 2 young kids at home, I had to [...]
I was talking with a friend once who is also in real estate and we joked, there are 5 Million ways to make money in real estate and 6 Million ways to lose it. You might chose to flip houses, you might rent, build, sell, invest in raw land, you name it. But [...]
News of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway’s possible interest in buying some of Countrywide’s units has helped push Countrywide stocks up 10%. This offers a nice bright spot in an otherwise bleak area. It surely didn’t look good when Countrywide tapped their credit line for $11.5 billion last week, or laid off staff this week in [...]
