December, 2007 // Posts published in December, 2007
Web Round-Up: Top 10 Real Estate-Related Websites & Services of 2007
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Here’s a list of our favorite real estate-related websites and services (in no particular order) that we came across in 2007: For property info on the go: www.housefront.com In pursuit of property price drops: www.propertysnake.co.uk Rental price reality check online: www.rentometer.com Online suite of real estate games: www.realius.com “Nethood” tool for property managers: www.lifeat.com Healthy...
Distinctive Dwelling: The Steel House
Jennifer Chait of OffBeatHomes points us to another distinctive dwelling worth a look….Mr. Bruno’s Steel House. Look how amazing the interior is. Another exterior look. See a great slide show of this home plus process photos at Robert Bruno’s website. Full Story
Housing 2007: How They Got it Wrong
Experts thought 2007 would bring a real estate recovery – not the worst collapse on record. So before you put much hope in forecasts for a 2008 rebound in the battered housing market, consider this: A year ago at this time many top economists were looking for that recovery to begin in 2007. CNN’s Money...
Pest Patrol: 6 Tips for Keeping Them in the Cold
This winter season’s unwelcome pests may soon join homeowners by the fire to stay warm and out of the elements. Colder temperatures send wintry pests, such as rodents, spiders and cockroaches searching for food, water and shelter indoors. RISMedia points us to the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), who provides tips for homeowners on how...
Happy Holidays!
We at the Don Edam Group hope you all had a very merry christmas and we wish you a safe and happy new year! HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!!
Distinctive Dwellings: The World's Best Gingerbread Homes
Jennifer Chait over at OffBeatHomes put up a great posting awhile back that seems appropriate to refer back to today considering it’s Christmas eve and this is a tradition that often takes place on this very day….. she calls it “some of the world’s best offbeat gingerbread homes” and here are a few teasers to...
Utilize Your Winter Downtime: 10 Tips for Real Estate Pros
As the holidays and long winter months quickly approach, December brings many real estate professionals extra time to anticipate their success for the upcoming year. Instead of facing a bleak and potentially slow month of business and leads, utilize this exclusive downtime to your advantage. Try these 10 actions from RISMedia to lay the groundwork...
Relevant Real Estate: New Search Technology Here to Help
Real estate Web site Zillow.com launched Zillow® Smart Search, a dynamic new version of its search system, along with enhanced Neighborhood Pages that make it easier than ever for consumers to zero-in on homes most relevant to them and become smarter about the characteristics of surrounding areas. According to the company, Smart Search uses patent-pending...
Existing-Home Sales Outlook for 2008
Existing-home sales are projected to trend up in 2008, with pending home sales showing a slight near-term rise, according to the latest forecast by the National Association of Realtors®. However, a recovery for new-home sales is unlikely before 2009. Full Story
UPDATE – Homes for the Holidays: Adding Inexpensive Appeal
As a follow-up to my posting on Homes for the Holidays: 4 Reasons Now is a Prime Time to Sell a Home, here are some quick tips from MLS HomeQuest for easy and inexpensive ways to make your home more appealing for potential buyers: Keep driveways & walkways neatly shoveled. Keep your snowblower/shovels out of...
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