Nationwide Real Estate News: May 17, 2013

Nationwide Real Estate News: May 17, 2013

Philadelphia Real Estate Blog

Here’s the latest real estate news for the Philadelphia Real Estate community and across the country.  Feel free to pass the news along to your friends, colleagues, and clients.  Happy Friday!

Expired Listing Presentation

How we sell a home that should have sold but didn’t.

http://www.slideshare.net/bobanddebbie/expired-listing-presentation

A Reality Check on Real Estate

New statistics on the real estate market show home prices have risen by about 9% over the past year. Does this mean that real estate is back?

http://www.foxbusiness.com/personal-finance/2013/05/06/reality-check-on-real-estate/

Condo Site Lives Again

As the housing market recovers, bidders are emerging for the note on the stalled Chicago Spire condominium property, once slated to be North America’s tallest building.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324031404578481434131055620.html

Home appraisals no longer derailing sales

Consider this one more sign that the housing market is heating up: Appraisers are putting higher values on homes again, allowing for more deals to go through.

http://money.cnn.com/2013/05/15/real_estate/home-appraisals/index.html?section=money_realestate&

5 Home Renovation Projects With Good Return on Investment

Spring is a popular time for home-renovation projects, but a recent study by Remodeling magazine and the National Association of Realtors found that nit all upgrades are created equal when it comes to reselling your place.

http://www.thestreet.com/story/11923659/1/5-home-renovation-projects-with-good-return-on-investment.html

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