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Time To Resell In May 2011 Improved for InvestorsThird party investors resold the homes they previously purchased at auction at a faster pace throughout our coverage area. As the most sophisticated and motivated homesellers in the marketplace, these investors provide an important indicator as to ...

Last night in New York City, Zillow was honored as the People's Voice Winner and the overall Webby Award winner for the Real Estate category in the 15th Annual Webby Awards. Zillow's Director of East Coast Sales, Justin Scott, was on hand to accept this prestigious award (see video below), or cl...

For 29 years, a remote Idaho ranch has been a getaway and home for chart-topping singer-songwriter Carole King and now, King's home is listed on the Stanley real estate market for $16 million. Situated 20 minutes outside Stanley in central Idaho, the property is surrounded by protected forest man...

The Treasury's HAFA program finally has something positive to offer in the way of national news.  In December of last year, John Prior of Housingwire.com reported that less than 700 HAFA sales had been completed since April 5th of 2010 when the program began.  That embarrassing news started a rip...

Picture 2 of 25 | Toggle DATE:JUNE 10, 2011AUTHOR:ERIKA RIGGSCATEGORY:EYE CANDYRESPONSE: (48): 15 tweets32 likes1 comments Source: Huffington Post Although best known for her film roles, extravagant jewelry and many marriages, Elizabeth Taylor also had a stint as a politician's wife and dual owne...

NextPrevious Picture 1 of 25 | Toggle DATE:JUNE 10, 2011AUTHOR:ERIKA RIGGSCATEGORY:EYE CANDYRESPONSE: (33): 24 tweets8 likes1 comments Source: IMDb Lanky comedian Brad Garrett's home in Southern California just hit the Malibu real estate market for $13.95 million. The oversized Spanish villa was...

Should you keep paying your mortgage on a home that's dwindling in value? No way, say an increasing number of underwater homeowners who are voluntarily choosing to "walk away" from their home loans, a practice known as "strategic default." * And a recent survey by home finance company Fannie Mae ...

What you need to know about: QRM, Qualified Residential Mortgage Guidelines. In case you didn't know it, this time next year (unless something changes) getting a mortgage will be even MORE challenging. Don't know about the new Qualified Residential Mortgage guidelines..? Its time to learn: Here a...

Inman NewsTM Flickr image courtesy of swanksalot. Despite a recent report that U.S.home prices "double dipped"in the first quarter, prices bottomed out in March and saw seasonal rises in April and May, according to real estate data company Altos Research. "We're pretty confident that that means t...

With so many hoops to jump through to close transactions, falling home prices, and unrealistic sellers and buyers, today's agents have to hustle harder than ever before. This doesn't have to be the case. With the right systems and the right processes in place, you can work smarter rather than hus...