General real estate stories
I couldn’t think of a better headline, sorry. The rich folk down in Nantucket are fighting local fishermen for the right to protect their homes from a rapidly encroaching sea. At the center of the dispute is a small patch of beach on the southeast corner of the...General real estate stories
Forbes magazine has calculated what it considers the most overpriced U.S. housing markets by estimating a “price-to-earnings” (P/E) ratio for each of the 40 largest metro areas. Just like the P/E of a stock, this value attempts to measure the price a home...General real estate stories
Here’s a fun game. I’ll post a photo and description of a commercial or retail property. Then, we all try to think of interesting uses for it. — image no longer here, sorry! — Property Description: Boston Ice Company building With this 4,900+/-...General real estate stories
The dreams of a young San Francisco couple to renovate a fixer-upper collapsed over the weekend – literally. Bill Zhou and his wife spent $525,000 for an 870-square-foot cottage built in 1910. The house was a bargain in a city where the median price is $755,000....General real estate stories
A couple checking out a house for sale were shocked to discover the 55-year-old homeowner dead in her bed. Authorities said foul play was not suspected. Real estate agent Linda Chabucos-Galow stood in the dining room while Justin and Colleen McKeen walked through a...General real estate stories
I received a phone call and fax from a locksmith who informed me that there’s some sort of drama going on in the industry. Basically, it seems as though some out of state companies are trying to muscle their way into the local market. There are no state...