Selling real estate can be a process fraught with peril. The wise property seller, though, knows that random chance and market forces need not dictate the price they get. He or she understands that a little bit of foresight, planning, and education can steer a deal away from potential pitfalls and maximize profits. The price… Read more »
Monthly Archives: December 2013
Terry’s Blog: The Secrets of Successful Property Buying Revealed
The Secrets Of Successful Property Buying Revealed You might have been hearing about how the current economy is making real estate a buyer’s market, but do you know how to use this to your advantage? This article has advice on how to approach buying real estate in a logical manner that will make sure you… Read more »
Featured Gay Friendly Realtor: Vicky Frontiere, Las Vegas Mortgage Lender
Periodically we’ll feature one of our real estate professionals here to let our readers know about some great Realtors, Mortgage Brokers, and Other Real Estate Professionals. Gay friendly mortgage lender in Las Vegas, Nevada – I carry both state and federal licensing in Nevada. Working with a professional banker insures a smooth transaction. NMLS #… Read more »
What to Expect From Real Estate in 2014
It’s time to look ahead to 2014 and what is coming in the real estate market. The Urban Land Institute recently released it’s closely followed annual “Trends in Real Estate 2014 Report”. While most investors are interested in their local market, this report looks at the big picture. Something all investors need to stay aware… Read more »
Today’s Home Trends
It’s hard to believe that avocado colored appliances and orange shag rugs were once in fashion, and considered the “in” and “it” thing in home fashion. But we know that fashion in home design, just like apparel, is ever-changing. Color and style trends track what has become important in our lives. I thought you’d like… Read more »
Terry’s Blog: Follow This Advice To Get Your Home Sold
Follow This Advice To Get Your Home Sold When you calculate your net worth, you will probably find that real estate is one of the larger factors that needs to be considered. Therefore, you really need to get the most money from any deal when you sell off property. Closing a transaction as a seller… Read more »
Terry’s Blog: Buying Real Estate? Get The Most For Your Money
Buying Real Estate? Get The Most For Your Money Buying real estate is a huge decision and most often, is one of the weightiest financial commitments you can make. In order to get the best deals out of the real estate market and purchase property that will satisfy you without regret, you should take steps… Read more »
Terry’s Blog: Learn Everything About Home Mortgages In This Article
Learn Everything About Home Mortgages In This Article For almost everyone, buying a home means taking out a mortgage. They may seem overwhelming and confusing if you aren’t knowledgeable about them, though. Before you go to the bank, try to learn as much as you can about mortgages from the following article. You’ll be happy… Read more »
Featured Gay Friendly Realtor: Jeanne Marrazzo, Newton, Massachusetts
Periodically we’ll feature one of our real estate professionals here to let our readers know about some great Realtors, Mortgage Brokers, and Other Real Estate Professionals. Specializing in residential sales for first time home buyers & empty nesters looking to downsize. Just minutes from Boston, Newton welcomes alternative lifestyles. Top notch public schools, a wonderful… Read more »
Veteran’s Administration May Withhold Loan from Gay Couple in Texas
Dallas couple former Army Sgt. Earl Rector and Alan Rodriguez were surprised Tuesday when they were told that the Veterans Affairs Department may not give them a home loan because the office won’t count the income of the non-veteran spouse in states where same-sex marriage isn’t recognized. The couple sold their home in November and… Read more »
Hot US Housing Markets to Watch in 2014
As the housing recovery continues into 2014, some new real estate markets will start getting more attention. Real estate site Trulia has come up with a list of the top 10 housing markets to watch in 2014. Jed Kolko, Trulia’s chief economist, told Business Insider that two main factors were considered when compiling the list…. Read more »
Terry’s Blog: Tips When Buying a Home
When buying a home there are things that you should take into consideration. The following tips will help you learn what things to look for and what things to avoid when you are buying a home. It is important to know what you are getting into when you are buying a home. For sellers and… Read more »
Terry’s Blog: what Every Homeowner Should Know About Mortgages
What Every Homeowner Should Know About Mortgages Buying a home is a great time in anyone’s life, but getting to that point for most people requires a home mortgage. This is where things can get complicated and delay the process of you actually purchasing your dream home. Don’t wait until it is too late, get… Read more »
Terry’s Blog: Jargon-Free Advice For Sellers In the Real Estate Market
Jargon-Free Advice For Sellers In The Real Estate Market If you are looking for all of the basics regarding selling real estate plus some other tips that you might not have heard of, this article is for you. This can be a confusing subject with all of the different opinions and information that is available,… Read more »
Terry’s Blog: Learn About Home Purchases Here Before Buying
Buying real estate can be confusing and time consuming. It is often hard to know which factors are important when looking at a property and it can be difficult to get a good deal on the purchase price. This article contains some helpful tips to make buying real estate less stressful. Knowing what you can… Read more »
New York Landlord Adds Lesbian Woman’s Spouse to Lease
Today, Lambda Legal announced that Weinreb Management, a New York City-based management company, has added lesbian tenant Dava Weinstein’s spouse, Dorothy Calvani, to her rent-stabilized lease, in compliance with state and city law, and agreed to pay $20,000 to the couple to settle the matter. “Dava and Dorothy should not have had to retain lawyers… Read more »
Is Columbus, Ohio a Great Place for Gays and Lesbians?
I’ve always had an odd relationship with Ohio. As a native Michigander, I was taught from an early age that Ohio was a state to hate anytime sports rivalries came into play – which in the Midwest is often. But since my mom was a native Ohioan, half of my relatives lived in the Buckeye… Read more »
Featured Gay Friendly Realtor: Steve Strode, Portland, Oregon
Periodically we’ll feature one of our real estate professionals here to let our readers know about some great Realtors, Mortgage Brokers, and Other Real Estate Professionals. Local. Global. Connected. The LGBT community loves Portland. We’re everywhere, and wherever we settle becomes our favorite neighborhood. See Steve’s Expanded Listing on Gay Realty Network Here Gay Friendly… Read more »
Is There a Gayborhood in Albuquerque?
The largest city in the Land of Enchantment has plenty of good reasons to visit, particularly among the state’s lesbian and gay visitors. Like the other major gay destinations in New Mexico – Santa Fe and Taos – Albuquerque has long had a strong following among artsy types, outdoors enthusiasts, feminists, New Agers, and others… Read more »
