1. Mortgage rates will continue to rise We’ve seen some of the lowest rates in history over the last year. It only makes sense that rates will start edging up again. However, even if rates climb to at/above 5%, that’s still well below the average of 7% we saw before the bubble burst.
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Here are 10 real estate tips for 2011 Tip 1: Sellers: Redefine “Market Value” If your home has been on the market far too long, there’s a good chance you’re not facing market realities. The value of your home isn’t what the tax assessor says it is, or the sum on that two-year-old appraisal...
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The Best Jobs for 2011 1. Software Engineer Researches, designs, develops and maintains software systems along with hardware development for medical, scientific and industrial purposes. Overall Score: 60 Work Environment: 150 Physical Demands: 5 Stress: 10.4 Median Income: $87,140 Hiring Outlook: 27.4
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1. Le Belvedere – Bel Air, CA Original list price: $85 million Sold price: $50 million Lots has been written about Le Belvedere, which was owned by real estate developer Mohamed Hadid who then reportedly sold it this June to Sarp Turanligil, a Turkish businessman, for $50 million. But, here’s where the confusion begins:...
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