Jan

26
2007

Telling the Truth Sells Houses?

Telling the Truth Sells Houses? Talking up the good and minimizing the bad is pretty much standard fare for most listing descriptions. But what if you told it just like it is? Ed Boyle from CBS News tells the story...  more...

The depreciation blues What's happening

The depreciation blues What's happening in the Sacramento, Calif., area? According to December statistics by real estate research company DataQuick Information Systems, Sacramento County and four neighboring counties posted some of the largest median-price declines among counties in the state...  more...

MLS company sues to make

MLS company sues to make property records public An MLS subsidiary sues to make property information public? Are we hearing this right? Yes and yes. WIREdata, a subsidiary of Multiple Listing Service Inc., an MLS company that provides services to...  more...

Georgia on my mind Marietta,

Georgia on my mind Marietta, Ga.-based EquiBanc was a subprime lender with offices in 25 states. These folks have until the end of the month to close loans in the pipeline and clean out their desks. --Matt Carter, Inman News...  more...

UPDATE: Wanted: Home Buyer --

UPDATE: Wanted: Home Buyer -- $1,000 Reward Some lawyers who are experts in RESPA shared their thoughts with Inman News about the legality of the $1,000 reward offer described in a blog post earlier this week (click here to read...  more...