Category Archives: Real Estate News

And the REIT Winner Is — Storage?

Page 1 of 2 | Next PageShow Entire Article Hundreds of investors in real estate investment trusts are hunkered down at the Waldorf Astoria, touting tremendous returns and talking tactics for the next great play. It’s “REIT Week,” in New … Continue reading

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Falling Mortgage Rates Spur Serial Refinancing

Page 1 of 4 | Next PageShow Entire Article Andrew and Peggy Sheren can’t resist a good deal, especially when it comes to financing their McLean, Virginia home. “We’ve gone from an interest rate from something like greater than 6 … Continue reading

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Spring Housing Season

Page 1 of 3 | Next PageShow Entire Article I don’t know what the official end of the Spring housing market is, but it seems as if the experts have called the close, and it ain’t great. Last week, after … Continue reading

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Falling Home Prices Hit Big Banks, Fannie, Freddie

Page 1 of 4 | Next PageShow Entire Article Home prices began double-dipping months ago, but now that SP/Case Shiller has chimed in, it really must be so. This report is the most widely-followed home price index, equally quoted in … Continue reading

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Your Home as Corporate Housing: It Just May Get You a Job

Page 1 of 3 | Next PageShow Entire Article Earlier this week I did a piece on television about how many job seekers are frozen in place because they can’t sell their homes to relocate for a new job. More … Continue reading

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