by countyproperties | Nov 4, 2011 | Latest News, Real Estate news
This is a good article on home inspections,I thought you would like from Barry Stone. DEAR BARRY: When we bought our condo, the home inspector said we might have trouble with the dryer vent, and he sure was right. The laundry is located in the middle of our home, in a...
by countyproperties | Nov 4, 2011 | Finance, Latest News, Real Estate news
Tough financial decisions often bow to sustenance, kids E-books, video books, blogs, Web videos and infographics now all contribute to the knowledge we need to help make smart decisions, especially in the realm of real estate and personal finances. Because so much...
by countyproperties | Nov 3, 2011 | Finance, Latest News, Real Estate news
We have great news to share with you. Last week, Congress voted to restore loan limits and the maximum cap for Federal Housing Authority (FHA) loans. Their action reinstates the loan limit of 125 percent of area median price, up to $729,750. Higher loan limits will...
by countyproperties | Oct 31, 2011 | Latest News
What’s scarier than a home with shag carpet and wood paneling? How about one with nightly apparitions and unexplained noises? In honor of Halloween, we bring you seven properties with haunted histories. Henry Webber House Located in Aspen, Colo., the Second...
by countyproperties | Oct 31, 2011 | Latest News, Real Estate news
Pending home sales declined in September, although activity remains above a year ago, according to the National Association of Realtors®. The Pending Home Sales Index,* a forward-looking indicator based on contract signings, fell 4.6 percent to 84.5 in...
by countyproperties | Oct 31, 2011 | Finance, Latest News, loan modification, Short Sales
The Federal Housing Finance Agency, along with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, on Monday announced changes to the Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) to help more borrowers. The program will continue to be available to borrowers with loans sold to Fannie Mae and...