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New Home Prices Plunge, Sales Soar

New home prices plunge, sales soar Sharpest decline in price of new homes since 1970 spurs stronger than expected sales in April. By Chris Isidore, CNNMoney.com senior writer...

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Mortgage Rates are going up

Mortgage rates hit 10-month high 30-year fixed-rate loan hits 6.53%, highest since August, bringing more pain for battered housing market. By Rob Kelley, CNNMoney.com staff...

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When Fair Housing Laws Go Too Far

This is a great article that my Managing Broker passed on to all of us and so I just had to blog it.  Thank you Fern!  Read on. When the Fair Housing Act Goes Too...

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Prive Value Range Marketing

We all know the market has been a little soft. It's most definately a buyers market with interest rates being low and more inventory to chose from. In Levittown alone today...

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And the Mortgage Market Changes Again!

Wow.. what a week last week was for the mortgage industry. One of LI's biggest firms went belly up. leaving a lot of people who were at the closing table suddently without the...

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Financing Expensive Home (those above $400K) Just got more expensive

Big-ticket mortgage rates rise The cost of financing an expensive home purchase is jumping, making high-end buyers the latest victims of the mortgage meltdown. By Les...

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New Coop Listing in Roslyn Heights

  I have an exciting new lisitng in Roslyn Gardens. It's a beautifuly 1 Bedroom Coop located in a quiet corner of the Roslyn Gardens Courtyard. It's an ideal developement...

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Foxtons Closing it's Doors - The discount model DOESN'T work

The biggest discount real estate firm is closing it's doors and contemplating bankruptcy because of the down turn in the marketplace.  Here is a link to the article :...

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Have an impdending ARM and want to stay in your home

So many families are finding themselves in a tough situation.  They purchased a home with an ARM mortgage that either has or is about to readjust. Refi went out the window...

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Real Estate Commissions Rise

Real estate commissions rise With the collapse of the sellers' market, real estate agents are finding themselves in the driver's seat when it comes to charging fees. By Les...

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