In Defense of Home Ownership
An interesting article by Ron Lieber in The New York Times.
- It’s hard to read the headlines and not conclude that becoming a homeowner is a terrible idea.
- But as with stocks and the weather, it is dangerous to assume any certainty in the housing market.
Read the entire article-
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/28/your-money/mortgages/28money.html
Enjoy!
On April 10-11, REALTORS® across the nation will hold open houses to mark the first-ever Nationwide Open House Weekend. The event, created by local and state REALTOR associations, gives sellers the chance to showcase their homes and prospective buyers to shop for a home while the homebuyer tax credit, expiring April 30, is still available.
Join me to Celebrate and enjoy–
2121 S Kinnickinnic Ave Saturday 4/10/10 1:00-3:00
2775 S Linebarger 4/11/10 12:00-2:00
Stop by and tour these excellent properties, sample the goodies, pick up valuable buying and selling information and have some fun.
Hope to see you this weekend!
The National Association Of Realtors® has launched a new web project.
http://buyandsell.houselogic.com/
HomeLogic is a free source of information and tools-from the National Association Of Realtors®-that can help you make smart decisions about your home. With content covering home improvement, maintenance, taxes, finance, insurance, and even ways you can get involved in and enrich your community, HouseLogic can help you increase and protect the value of your home by helping you make confident decisions. Also, to provide Sellers and Buyers everything you need to know to go into the experience confident and prepared. Be sure to bookmark the pages and come back often as the project grows.