Archive for July, 2008

Make Your Newly Purchased Home a Breath of Fresh Air

DUCTZ recommends all new homeowners have duct system inspected The National Association of Realtors states that summer is the most popular time of year to buy a home, and even in a deflated housing market, lower prices afford many the opportunity to become a homeowner. With this in mind, DUCTZ Indoor Air Professionals is letting [...]

Real Estate Roundtable Urges Swift Senate Approval of Housing Relief-GSE Backstop Plan

Real Estate Roundtable President and CEO Jeffrey D. DeBoer issued the following statement regarding the House-passed housing relief bill now awaiting final action in the Senate: “This week’s House vote on housing relief legislation — including a reinforced financial backstop and enhanced oversight for GSEs Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac —- was a welcome step [...]

Foreclosure Activity Up 14 Percent in Second Quarter According to RealtyTrac(R) U.S. Foreclosure Market Report

Activity Increases 121 Percent From Q2 2007 95 of 100 Largest Metro Areas Post Annual Increases RealtyTrac(R) (http://www.realtytrac.com/), the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, today released its Q2 2008 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report(TM), which shows foreclosure filings were reported on 739,714 U.S. properties during the second quarter, a nearly 14 percent increase from the [...]

Schumacher Homes Announces Real Time Design Service

Schumacher Homes, an on-your-lot Custom Home Builder based in Canton, Ohio, announces the launch of their leadingedge ‘REAL TIME DESIGN’ technology. Schumacher Homes builds custom homes in Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas and West Virginia. ‘REAL TIME DESIGN’ is a service offered exclusively in Schumacher Homes’ design centers; [...]