The seasonal change in temperature is a reminder to reset your home’s ceiling fan blades.
Entries from October 2011
Lower Your Fall/Winter Energy Bill With Ceiling Fans
October 31st, 2011 · Comments Off on Lower Your Fall/Winter Energy Bill With Ceiling Fans
Tags: Around The Home
Pending Home Sales Index Slips For 4th Straight Month
October 28th, 2011 · Comments Off on Pending Home Sales Index Slips For 4th Straight Month
Nationwide, fewer homes are going under contract to sell.
Tags: Housing Analysis
New Home Inventory Keeps Sinking
October 27th, 2011 · Comments Off on New Home Inventory Keeps Sinking
Home builders continue to sell homes and work through inventory.
Tags: Housing Analysis
Detroit Leads All Case-Shiller Cities In Home Price Improvement
October 26th, 2011 · Comments Off on Detroit Leads All Case-Shiller Cities In Home Price Improvement
Since bottoming out in March of this year, the Case-Shiller Index is up nearly 4 percent.
Tags: Housing Analysis
The Government’s Revamped HARP Program For Underwater Homeowners
October 25th, 2011 · Comments Off on The Government’s Revamped HARP Program For Underwater Homeowners
The Federal Home Finance Agency announced big changes to its Home Affordable Refinance Program Monday. More commonly called HARP, the Home Affordable Refinance Program is meant to give “underwater homeowners” opportunity to refinance.
Tags: Mortgage Guidelines
How To Change Your Doorbell
October 24th, 2011 · Comments Off on How To Change Your Doorbell
Want to change your home’s doorbell system? It’s a simple, do-it-yourself project.
Tags: Around The Home
Despite 18% Contract Failure Rate, Home Resales Stay Strong
October 21st, 2011 · Comments Off on Despite 18% Contract Failure Rate, Home Resales Stay Strong
According to data from the National Association of REALTORS®, on a seasonally-adjusted, annualized basis, September’s Existing Home Sales eased by 150,000 units, falling to 4.91 million units nationwide.
Tags: Housing Analysis
Finding Truth In September’s Housing Starts Report
October 20th, 2011 · Comments Off on Finding Truth In September’s Housing Starts Report
Wednesday, the Census Bureau released its September Housing Starts report. In it, the government said that national Housing Starts rose 15 percent in September as compared to August 2011, tallying 658,000 units on a seasonally-adjusted annualized basis.
Tags: Housing Analysis
Homebuilder Confidence Rises on Surging Sales Volume, Foot Traffic
October 19th, 2011 · Comments Off on Homebuilder Confidence Rises on Surging Sales Volume, Foot Traffic
Homebuilder confidence is rebounding sharply.
Tags: Housing Analysis
Foreclosure Rate Drops For The 12th Straight Month
October 18th, 2011 · Comments Off on Foreclosure Rate Drops For The 12th Straight Month
Foreclosure activity continues to slow throughout the United States.
Tags: Housing Analysis