Pete Nissler - Century 21 Affiliated

01/17/2012

http://www.kcmblog.com/2012/01/17/creating-wealth-through-homeownership/

Today, we are honored to have Ken H. Johnson, Ph.D. — Florida International University (FIU) and Editor of the Journal of Housing Research as our guest blogger. To view other research from FIU, visit http://realestate.fiu.edu/. - The KCM Crew Several

01/09/2012

http://www.kcmblog.com/2012/01/09/when-the-prophet-says-buy-–-buy/

John R. Talbott, previously a Goldman Sachs investment banker, is a bestselling author and economic consultant. When it comes to the housing market he is also a prophet. When housing prices started to skyrocket in 2003, he published The Coming

11/30/2011

http://moneyland.time.com/2011/11/28/home-affordability-near-highest-level-in-20-years/

It's easy to drown in real estate statistics, but looking at "affordability" -- the homes that someone on a median income could buy -- is a fascinating gauge of housing markets. (Plus, it's a statistic that can be fine-tuned to the local level).

11/21/2011

11/18/2011

http://realestate.msn.com/10-remodeling-projects-that-pay-back-most?ocid=vt_twmsnre

Remodeling costs are plummeting, but so is the return on every dollar spent. Remodeling Magazine says these 10 projects have the highest return on investment, and they all focus on maintenance, replacements and enhancing curb appeal.

11/03/2011

http://www.businessinsider.com/the-way-companies-are-getting-financed-is-completely-changing-2011-11

From start to IPO: crowdfunding, accelerators, the new VC, secondary markets and more are changing everything.

10/21/2011

http://www.kcmblog.com/2011/10/21/long-term-benefits-of-buying-vs-renting/

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10/05/2011

http://www.kcmblog.com/2011/10/05/picking-the-right-agent-is-crucial/

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) released their Existing Sales Report two weeks ago and in the report they discussed a troubling trend: cancelled contracts are increasing dramatically. NAR defined the issue: “Contract failures – cancellations caused largely by declined

09/27/2011

http://www.cityofmadison.com/neighborhoods/zoningrewrite/search.cfm

As part of the creation of a new City-wide zoning code, each parcel within the city will be assigned to a new zoning district. A first draft of the new zoning map has been completed and is now under public review. Please note, the recommended map is not final and may change based on comments from...

08/29/2011

http://kcmblog.com/2011/08/29/short-sales-has-their-time-finally-arrived/

Last week, RealtyTrac released its Q2 2011 U.S. Foreclosure Sales Report. The report confirmed what we are hearing in the marketplace – banks are beginning to look more favorably on short sales as option to foreclosure. The report dissected the

08/15/2011

http://finance.yahoo.com/real-estate/article/113317/best-places-to-live-in-america-2011;_ylt=ArXzN0WLLLKFs86YRdNRDX1O0tIF;_ylu=X3oDMTBzZTA1c2V1BHBvcwMyBHNlYwNhcnRpY2xlRmluYWwEc2xrAzI-

Personal Finance, real-estate

08/04/2011

http://agentgenius.com/real-estate-news-events/forsalebyowner-com-founder-gives-up-on-own-listing-hires-real-estate-broker/

Former FSBO CEO sells home the traditional way Founder and former CEO of ForSalebyOwner.com, Colby Sambrotto listed his 2,000 square foot New York condo