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What is Your Must Have Home Feature?
Thursday, January 21st, 2010 at 3:52pm. 529 Views, 0 Comments.
The Avid Ratings Co., which conducts an annual survey of home buyer preferences, has published its most recent findings. According to their survey, there are 10 “must have” features in new homes. These features include.
1. Large kitchens with an Island.
For many, the kitchen serves as much more than just a place to cook. It’s also, more often than not, used for relaxing and socializing as well.
2. Energy efficient appliances, high efficiency insulation and high window efficiency.
Energy concerns are growing in importance.
3. Home office or study.
The internet has made working from home much easier.
4. Main floor master suite.
Not just for “empty nesters” any longer.
5. Outdoor living room.
Many find spending more time outside a…
Our Economic Helter Skelter
Thursday, November 26th, 2009 at 1:41am. 192 Views, 0 Comments.
“Sooner or later in life, we all sit down to a banquet of consequences.”
Robert Louis Stevenson
Is a Federal Housing Administration(FHA) crisis on the horizon? With FHA’s insurance reserve ratio falling to the lowest level in history, at 0.53 percent, there are some who believe the FHA is the next subprime crisis waiting to happen. One of those is homebuilder, Toll Brothers Inc., CEO, Robert Toll. Toll predicts that just like the failed bank bailouts, the FHA will be next in the handout line. And, with the reserve ratio as low as it is, he may be on to something. According to a Congressional mandate, the ratio should be no lower than 2.0
In addition to the alarming FHA news, this week’s Wall Street Journal reported that nearly 25 percent of…
Beware The Shadow
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