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Housing at Its Most Affordable Level in Four Years
September 5, 2008 Posted by NAHB
AL - September 5, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Housing affordability improved from April to June of this year for the third consecutive quarter, according to the most recent survey results of the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index HOI), which were released on Aug. 19.
HUD CHARGES ALABAMA MOBILE HOME PARK OWNERS WITH DISCRIMINATING AGAINST FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN
June 27, 2008 Posted by HUD
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Jun 27, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced today that it has charged Pina and Arthur Witherington, joint owners, agents and managers of Pina’s Mobile Home Park in Daphne, Alabama, with discriminating against families by charging additional rental fees to families with children, and limiting […]
Alabama Home Sales Increase in May
June 26, 2008 Posted by Alabama RealEstateRama
AL, Jun 26, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — May 2008 home sales in Alabama increased 14.20 percent from the prior month. As anticipated within the industry, year—over—year sales remain below seasonal norms with total statewide home sales of 4,569 units during May, a decline of 22.81 percent representing 1,350 fewer homes sold compared to May of […]
Local Home Sales Pace Picks Up
April 29, 2008 Posted by Alabama RealEstateRama
Homes sales around Montgomery remained well below 2007 levels in March, but the pace picked up compared to February, pointing to a seasonal shift in sales.According to the Alabama Center for Real Estate at the University of Alabama, Realtors sold 416 homes in the Montgomery area last month, more than 100 fewer than last year, […]
Annual ‘Best Places to Live in Rural America’ Rankings Released
February 4, 2008 Posted by Alabama RealEstateRama
The Progressive Farmer magazine crowns Maryland’s Kent County and nine other best rural places to live based on their ability to thrive-even during struggles-among other quality-of-life statistics.
Rankings are further indication of growing interest in rural living in America.
Online Home Auction Leader Posts Record-Breaking 2007 Despite Year of Real Estate Decline
January 28, 2008 Posted by Alabama RealEstateRama
A growing acceptance of technology and the ability to sell properties quickly have made RealtyBid.com an innovator within the real estate industry
RAINBOW CITY, Ala., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ — RealtyBid.com, the nation’s leader in online home auctions, has announced that 2007 was a record-breaking year for the company. The online home auction website specializes in “selling […]