Category: Real Estate

The ongoing credit crunch has made it much more difficult for investors to qualify for an institutionally (bank, broker, insurance company) financed commercial mortgage loan. Underwriting standards have become significantly stricter and lending parameters have been tightened. Banks are accepting very few transactions, and even fewer are closing.   Many good loans that should be […]

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Whether you are buying or selling a property, choosing a real estate agent may be the most important decision you make. Good real estate agents can save you a substantial amount of time and money. They can also ensure that the buying or selling process is an enjoyable and memorable experience. Here are some tips […]

“If I gave you $100,000 right now, what would you do with it?” Ah, the classic “does this kid have a brain?” ask. must be one of the easiest investment banking interview questions you’ll ever have a lot of fun once you’ve cracked your 5 part answer. But to crush it you must avoid the […]

If you’re looking for Europe’s current hot spot to make your home in, then you’ll need to head to Northern Cyprus, which boasts over 300 sunny days a year. Cyprus itself is a fairly large island in the Mediterranean Sea and does not seem to have felt any effect from the current economic crisis affecting […]

Foreclosure is never a pleasant experience, so it is important to know where you stand once your property has been foreclosed on. Once proceedings have been initiated, you will have a limited amount of time to catch up on your mortgage payments before your lender speeds up your payments to the point where they will […]

If you follow me on Facebook, you may have seen posts recently about my daughter’s admission to our local animal hospital, Angell Memorial. It was honestly a scary moment. Something that has made a big difference for me when scary things happen is asking my friends for positive energy. As someone who is so sensitive […]

Karndean vinyl flooring is one of the most exciting new floor covering options available on the market. Karndean creates vinyl plank and tile that realistically simulate natural materials such as wood, stone, slate, ceramic and marble. With recent advances in technology, these luxurious vinyl planks and tiles look so stunningly real that they will amaze […]

Is it time to sell your house? Whether it’s remodeling a home or trying to get a good price before a move, there are a few ways to gain value through a kitchen or bathroom remodel. Outdated kitchen and bathroom styles are the fastest way to make a home feel older and rundown. Here are […]