Affordable Housing is Relative to the Consumer
by Anita. You may have spoken to developers, financial representatives and realtors who have boasted about their experience with affordable housing, but putting your confidence in individuals who stand to make a profit and have little to lose may result in mi...
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Is the Housing Crisis Over?
by Mark Walters. A report out of Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies says the nation is facing its worst housing crisis in 50 years and it is far from over.That conclusion is based on foreclosures doubling to 1.3 million last year and the number of vacant hom...
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Affordable Housing
by George Gonigal. The housing shortage in urban areas accounts for approximately 24.71 million housing units, according to official estimates. 21% of the total urban population lives in slums and 35% in one room tenements, without adequate basic facilities such as pi...
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Mahindras to Drive Into Low-cost Housing Projects
by Property. Mahindra Lifespaces Developers (MLDL), the housing and real estate arm of the $ 7.5 billion (Rs 30,566 crore) Mahindra Group, is planning to enter the business of building low-cost houses for the middle-income group. Low-cost houses have become a fa...
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Why Modern Housing is on the Rise
by Dane. Many modern homes and condos are going up left and right in Austin, with local design and build companies behind the new residences. It is hard to pinpoint exactly why modern design is becoming so popular, but several factors possibly play a role. ...
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How to Find Really Cheap Housing
by Steve Gillman. So you want really cheap housing? Whether you are buying or renting, here are five ways to find a home that costs you less. Those are followed by a list of the real expenses you need to compare your options fairly.If you can live where you like, you...
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Cohousing - is it for You
by Gary Ashton. Along with the move toward smaller housing for smaller (often single parent) families is also coming a move for cohousing communities. It seems nostalgia is returning to the realty market place and some of us are missing the Independence Day Block p...
When Will Housing Hit a Bottom?
by Anthony Smith. Have you wondered how much longer this real estate downturn can last? Or how much further real estate prices can decline due to the credit crisis? I have; but I could not find any hard data to support Wall Street speculation so I did my own resea...
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Where is the Housing Drop Hurting Most?
by Shaun Greer. In the last quarter of 2007, home prices in the United States fell roughly 1.3 percent. Thats a new record fall and not a great sign for those of us involved in the housing industry.A recent survey by the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversig...
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Who Caused the Housing Bust
by Brett Nordin. It's no secret that median home prices in some parts of the country rose a whopping 40% during 2005. But who can remember the appreciation when we had a balanced market between 2002 and 2004? Not many. To refresh your memory, median home prices r...
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Housing Bubble
by Ernie Fitzpatrick. The red in at banks and lending institutions as a result of the housing bubble being burst isn't anywhere near being over. Just wait until you see the 4Q ramifications as public companies make known their huge losses that will add to the already inc...
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Make the Housing Boom Work for you
by Steve Proski. There hasn't been a better time to buy a home in a long time. That's because there are so many new developments being constructed, leading to so many new homes on the market. This surplus of homes mean there's a lot of choice for consumers, but also...
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