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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.
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, […]
Tips for Greening Your Home
April 22, 2008 Posted by NAHB
WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 22, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — With today marking Earth Day, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) encourages home owners everywhere to take simple steps to reduce energy use—? and to think green when they buy a new home.
Tips for Speeding Up the Sale of Your Home
March 12, 2008 Posted by Alabama RealEstateRama
Trying to sell a house during the winter months can be difficult, but there are several things you can do to improve its marketability. By expending a bit of effort before it goes on the market, you can ensure that your home presents well, stands out from the crowd and does not turn off potential […]
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.