From an article on MSN.com These homes blur the line between indoor and outdoor spaces and are studies in transparency and reflection.The saying that people who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones predates the building of the first glass home, but it certainly is good advice for anyone looking to live in one.Glass homes continue… read more →
By MSNBC and in no particular order: Winners! Property investors Here’s one thing that almost everyone in the real-estate business seems to agree on: 2011 was the year of the investor. With a flood of bank-owned properties on the market and prices rolled back to 2003 levels, investors who had cash or access to credit… read more →
I came across an entertaining site today, Hooked on Houses by a lady named Julia (for the life of me, I couldn’t find her last name anywhere on the site). About Julia, “For me, looking at houses is a form of entertainment. I think they have personalities, and it’s fun to get to know them, regardless… read more →
Subsidaries of Bank of America and Morgan Stanley will pay more than $22 mil to settle federal civil charges that they improperly foreclosed on 178 military personnel, some of whom were serving in the Iraq or Afghanistan wars. The article states that the banks failed to obtain court orders before imposing the foreclosures between 2006 and… read more →
Sponsored by My1stHomeRebate.com and MyRentRebate.com and A recent article in the Wall Street Journal details the advantages of owning vs. renting a home in several major metropolitan cites. Nick Timiraos states, “Home prices and mortgage rates have fallen so far that the monthly cost of owning a home is more affordable than at any point… read more →
At least that is what you would smell like when getting out of the water today, however; if all goes according to plan, you’ll be able eat at the bottom of the harbor floor…sort of. Before the idea of the Harborplace was ever conceived, Baltimore’s Inner Harbor was a working harbor. In the 60’s the harbor gave way to… read more →
This is awesome. I love the music in the video, too! I want one! The web site, www.hiddenwaterpools.com states: A Hidden Water Pool is the most versatile pool in the world. Our pools give you the ability to take advantage of many activities that a traditional pool just can’t offer. Variable Depth. Space Saver. Visually… read more →
Bond. James Bond. Subterranean garages. Tunnels. And check out those views. To check out our listings, go here. At the end of this post, meet Jeffery Deaver unveiling his new James Bond novel. Now on to the home, Miss Moneypenny… Zillow This Laguna Beach home perches above the beach. By Erika Riggs, Zillow 32013… read more →
In this article from Zillo, read about a home that only a kid can dream about – A home built out of an old Atlas Rocket Silo. This reminds me of the abandoned Granite Nike Missle Base BA-79 right in our own backyard in Granite, MD. By Zillow 127 Standish Rd, Saranac NY… read more →
Here is another article by Morgan Brennan of Forbes. People are buying, folks! What is interesting that many of these buyers are from out of state. Morgan states: In Bradenton a little over six times as many people from outside the area were looking for properties there as the number of people living there looking… read more →