A Remedy For US Housing Shortage?, How To Qualify A Contractor, NYC Condo Inventory Rising

 

A Remedy For US Housing Shortage?

Real Estate Tip:

Only hire real estate contractors that have established trade lines (credit accounts that allow them to buy supplies and materials themselves).

Real Estate Insight:

Three years after the condo boom swept through New York, developers citywide are sitting on unsold units.

 

The Correct Amount Of Money To Give A Real Estate Contractor Before He Starts Working, Startling Real Estate Trend

 

How Much Money Should You Give A Contractor
Before He Starts Working?

Real Estate Tip:

When you value a property, consider highest and best use as well as sales comparables

Real Estate Insight:

For the seventh consecutive month, the gap has widened between what home owners say their home is worth compared to what appraisers say, according to Quicken Loans’ Home Price Perception Index.  Home owner estimates now stand 2.65 percent higher than appraiser opinions, the largest gap in more than a year, according to the index.