Selling real estate conjures up images of fancy cars, lots of money, and short work hours. Of course, that’s not always a reality, especially during this slow real estate market. Across the mid-state, a lot of people are re-thinking a real estate career.
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Northwest Arkansas grapples with record foreclosures and banks and mortgage lenders find their real estate portfolios growing. It’s a combination that has some buyers presenting lowball offers.
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The Supreme Court of Canada has clamped down on a Quebec real estate firm that charged its customers an annual “membership fee” regardless of whether the company sold their homes.
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Cranky New York Times Company shareholders to start crowing again. Just three years after the company sold its landmark headquarters to Tishman Speyer, the real estate giant has unloaded it for $350 million in profit.
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Rockford real-estate agent Raymond Talan was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison without parole Thursday on a count of wire fraud as part of a mortgage-scam investigation.
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RICS has forecast that the number of house sales could fall by 40% this year. This would amount to the largest fall in the housing market since records began and could cut consumer spending by 8%. The previous largest fall was in 1989, when they fell 26%.
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Donald Davidson, a 73-year-old Southern Nevada real estate consultant, has been convicted of wire fraud and conspiracy, and sentenced to a federal prison camp by Friday.
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REDLANDS - Local real estate agent Shirley Harry spoke about the Redlands real estate market Thursday at the Rotary Club of Redlands.
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The Rome News-Tribune will launch a new weekly real estate tabloid Saturday.Rome’s Homes gives local real estate professionals a special forum for showcasing their listings. “The concept is to display as many homes for sale in the marketplace as possible,” said Mike Schuttinga, the newspaper’s advertising director.The section will feature photo ad listings of homes [...]