‘Realistic’ approach is needed in weak market
by Ellen James Martin-Universal Press Syndicate
Those who sell real estate recall those heady days just a few years ago, when competition over the best homes on the market – known as “showcase properties” – was robust. Multiple bids were common, and eager buyers submitted contract offers stripped of all [...]
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will have lower limits on the size of loans they can buy.
WASHINGTON – People looking to buy more expensive homes next year will have fewer options to find financing because Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will have lower limits on the size of loans they can buy.The changes, effective Jan. [...]
Straw Basket Office Building Design
What started out as a dream by Dave Longaberger, Founder of The Longaberger Company, has been built into a giant basket to house the entire corporate offices of the company. Dave believed the idea was one of his best and would draw attention to the company, while simultaneously helping to build [...]
Strange, Weird, Odd Homes
Click here to Search the complete Phoenix Metro area MLS for FREE. Bette Zerba – GRI, and Trisha Brooks, GRI Re/Max, are ready to help you find that Phoenix metro area new home, sell your home, or look for commercial property. With today’s real estate market, bank owned, REO, Foreclosures, you need [...]
Ice Hotel. Hotel Made From IceFOOLING THE SUNRule 1: Heavy building materials should not be transported over long distances.Rule 2: Shelter should only be there when necessary.Rule 3: Transience provides a sensation of rebirth.
So why not build a hotel out of ice?This is exactly what the Finnish firm SnowHow Ltd. does. It was founded in [...]
Airplane Homes
Now you don’t have to go visit someone else to have your own airplane house. You can buy your own and have it erected on your property.
Below is from http://www.airplanehomes.com
We are offering a B727-200 aircraft for reuse as a home. It is our intention to deliver and set the airplane up on a column [...]