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ThinkGlink Real Estate Bubble Survey

By | December 1st, 2005|

Is there a real estate bubble? Economists can debate whether real estate prices are higher than they should be, but ultimately it's the market that sets prices. So, we decided to ask the market what they think. The Real Estate Bubble Survey answers a key question: Do real estate sellers and buyers believe there is a real estate bubble?

Opinions On The Real Estate Bubble: Naysayers

By | November 30th, 2005|

What do real estate experts think about the real estate bubble? The best real estate experts are the people in your neighborhood who define the market -- by buying or selling houses, or waiting to do so, and by the prices at which they are willing to buy and sell. Our ThinkGlink.com Real Estate Bubble Survey gathered consumer opinions on the housing bubble, and we've posted some of the free form comments below.

Real Estate Market Bubble Comments From Believers

By | November 30th, 2005|

Real estate experts can debate whether housing prices are overvalued until they turn blue in the face. In the end, their opinions are less important than your opinion. Our ThinkGlink.com Real Estate Bubble Survey gathered consumer opinions on the housing bubble, and we've posted some of the free form comments below.

Real Estate Market Bubble Survey Summary

By | November 30th, 2005|

During the height of the real estate boom, a majority of respondents to the Real Estate Bubble Survey agreed with that the bubble was a fact. Learn what people thought would be the effect on the economy when the real estate market bubble burst and also when people expected the real estate market bubble to work.

Real Estate Trends 2005: New Construction Sales Up, Existing Homes Down

By | November 30th, 2005|

2005 real estate trends show a rise in new construction sales, but a decrease in the sales of existing homes. The National Association of Home Builders just released their data on 2005 real estate trends, showing that new construction sales increased 13 percent but sales of existing homes fell 2.7 percent.

Offer To Sell Home Fast

By | November 28th, 2005|

A homeowner needs to unload their home quickly for medical reasons and have contacted a company specializing in quick sales. A good first step is step is to contact an agent in town to see if they are interested in buying the home. If using a sell-homes-quick company, make sure you have a real estate attorney and have researched the company thoroughly.

Looking Ahead: What 2006 Holds For Home Buyers And Sellers

By | November 28th, 2005|

In hindsight, 2005 was an extraordinary year by almost any measure. Long-term mortgage interest rates fell as short term rates rose and it has become clear that the air has started coming out of the real estate balloon we've all been watching. In addition, the three major credit reporting bureaus, Experian, Equifax, and Transunion each began offering every American a free copy of his or her credit history through a jointly-run website.

Finance Second Home With Refinanced Mortgage From Primary Residence?

By | November 28th, 2005|

What is the best way to finance the construction of a second home - a home equity loan or refinancing the primary residence's mortgage? Take the equity out of your primary home in order to finance the second house. The refinanced mortgage on the primary residence will have a lower interest rate than a home equity loan.

New IRS Rule For 1031 Exchange

By | November 28th, 2005|

Some real estate investors use a 1031 exchange to purchase a residence and defer federal income taxes, but the IRS rules for this type of transaction can be tricky. The IRS recently changed the 1031 law to include a 5 year ownership requirement. When using a 1031 exchange, plan ahead and consult a good accountant.

Second Mortgage Or Home Equity Loan

By | November 28th, 2005|

What is the best way to finance home renovation work -- a home equity loan or a second mortgage? A home equity loan is a second mortgage.

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