Developers always offer big discounts when buying flats in resale market. Now buyers may think of why developers are offering big discounts on resale flats? No, these flats do not
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By Ilyce R. Glink and Samuel J. Tamkin Home buyers and real estate investors have been in a good mood for years, since around 2007, when the housing crisis began. And
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By Gold Coast Bulletin The EPS Property Search director and best-selling author of The Insider’s Guide to Buying Real Estate said many home buyers underestimated the importance of an open home inspection and
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Q. I’m in escrow and just received a stack of paperwork from the title insurance company. One document says, “Sign that I accept the Preliminary Title Policy,†but I don’t really
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Home prices increased by 10.5 percent in March compared to a year ago, marking the biggest annual gain since March 2006 and the 13th straight jump in prices, according to CoreLogic’s
Read more %1$sWhat to ask when selecting a real estate agent
By Edith Lank Q. We are going to sell our condo this spring and intend to follow your advice and interview three Realtors. We are not sure what probing questions
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By: CECILIE ROHWEDDER David and Martha Gurzick bought their new home for its historic neighborhood and closeness to the cafes and antique stores of downtown Frederick, Md. The Gurzicks live
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At the end of April the rules regulating how domestic home insurance policies are calculated changed. Previously, most policies were based on the size of the dwelling, but from the
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By Leonora Desar We’ve already touched on some of the considerations when buying an apartment in a brownstone — issues such as noise (since brownstones often weren’t intended to be divided the way
Read more %1$sWhy you might want to buy your next place under an LLC—even if you’re not famous
By Adam H. Stone Even if you’re not a celebrity, there are a few great reasons to consider buying or refinancing your apartment under the name of an LLC (limited liability
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