We recently noted a good “advice” story which the Associated Press (AP) moved detailing what home sellers could do if valuation comes in too low and puts their home sale in jeopardy. The piece offered four great tips on what…

Baseball historians certainly know the number 61 quite well. It was during the 1961 season when New York Yankees outfielder Roger Maris hit a record 61 homeruns. If you listen to Merrill Lynch (Merrill Lynch), it appears 61 also has…

As you would probably assume from our previous blogs, we love to quote survey results here at First International Title. In fact, it’s our belief that surveys do provide a good perspective about trends – be those good or bad.…

We all know that buying a home can be an expensive proposition. But, what some folks who may be transitioning from being a renter to homeowner may not realize is that the actual selling price is only a subset of…

So, you have decided to list your home for sale. Now, you have to choose the words that best describe your property. Well, you better think wisely, said the authors of Zillow Talk (Zillow Talk), Spencer Rascoff and Stan Humphries.…

Single, female baby boomers are apparently becoming quite the influential demographic and as a result it appears homebuilders are recognizing just that. A new survey of more than 1,000 single, female adults between the ages of 50 and 68, as…

We recently saw some numbers from the National Association of Realtors 2013 Home Features Survey which would lead one to believe there is indeed a gender gap in real estate. When asked in a survey what features were “very important”…