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HUD's Proposals For Reform
October 19, 2002 On July 29, 2002, HUD released a set of proposals to substantially change the ways in which home loans are originated in the US.  As usual, the proposals were open for comment, and many thousands of them were received.  Mine was among them, and is shown ... more...

Is Unused Home Equity a "Missed Fortune"?
18 July 2005 "I don?t understand why a Wharton professor would not recognize that unused home equity is a missed opportunity? Isn?t home equity safer in a conservative side fund than buried in the house earning a 0 percent return?" The New and Old Wisdoms of ... more...

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Real Estate Investment Trust
Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) A trust that uses investors money to purchase and manage real estate. A Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) is a company that invests its assets in real estate holdings. REIT investments may be excellent inflation hedge. REIT's ... more...

Equal Credit Oportunity Act
Equal Credit Oportunity Act (ECOA) Is a federal law that requires lenders and other creditors to make credit equally available without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status or receipt of income from public assistance programs. ... more...

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Milford Connecticut Real Estate
Milford Connecticut Real Estate Milford, Connecticut, is located in New Haven County, of , and 58 miles NE of New York, New York. Milford has a population of 52,305. Milford Homes Milford properties pool is residential properties including Milford new homes. Median age of real estate ... more...

U.S. Real Estate Sought By Foreign Investors Due to a Weaker Dollar
The weak US dollar has been good news for real estate. Taking advantage of the favorable conversion rates, foreign investors are eagerly picking up real estate in major cities across the US. Who is buying and where are they investing?WHO IS INVESTING?In recent years the U.S. real estate market has ... more...

Home Equity Is it Time to Cash Out and Move?
During the last five years, home prices have increased nationwide. In some parts of the country, notably California, home prices have doubled or even tripled. The median price of a home in the Los Angeles area is now nearly $450,000 and in the San Francisco area, the price is approaching $600,000 ... more...

Gloucester New Jersey Real Estate
Gloucester New Jersey Real Estate Gloucester, New Jersey, is located in Camden County, of , and 8 miles S of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Gloucester has a population of 64,350. Gloucester Homes Gloucester properties pool is residential properties including Gloucester new homes. Median ... more...

Hamden Connecticut Real Estate
Hamden Connecticut Real Estate Hamden, Connecticut, is located in New Haven County, of , and 70 miles NE of New York, New York. Hamden has a population of 56,913. Hamden Homes Hamden properties pool is residential properties including Hamden new homes. Median age of real estate in ... more...

Fairfield Connecticut Real Estate
Fairfield Connecticut Real Estate Fairfield, Connecticut, is located in Fairfield County, of , and 49 miles NE of New York, New York. Fairfield has a population of 57,340. Fairfield Homes Fairfield properties pool is residential properties including Fairfield new homes. Median age of ... more...

Hebron Connecticut Real Estate
Hebron Connecticut Real Estate Hebron, Connecticut, is located in Tolland County, 8 miles SE of Manchester, Connecticut and 82 miles SW of Boston, Massachusetts. Hebron has a population of 8,610. Hebron Homes Hebron properties pool is residential properties including Hebron new homes. ... more...

Greenwich Connecticut Real Estate
Greenwich Connecticut Real Estate Greenwich, Connecticut, is located in Fairfield County, of , and 27 miles NE of New York, New York. Greenwich has a population of 61,101. Greenwich Homes Greenwich properties pool is residential properties including Greenwich new homes. Median age of ... more...

Marlborough Connecticut Real Estate
Marlborough Connecticut Real Estate Marlborough, Connecticut, is located in Hartford County, 9 miles S of Manchester, Connecticut and 86 miles SW of Boston, Massachusetts. Marlborough has a population of 5,709. Marlborough Homes Marlborough properties pool is residential properties ... more...

Does It Pay To Wait?
If you ask your Realtor whether it is a good idea to delay your real estate purchase when prices are falling, the answer you will probably get is that, no, it is not a good policy to wait out the market because sometimes, somewhere, somehow in an unspecified region of the planet prices will go up ... more...

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