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Mortgage interest rates are moving

The last couple of weeks have seen mortgage interest rates rise 1/2 to 3/4 of a point. There are several reasons for this and you can stay up to date with the latest news by checking this page of my web site. This page is updated daily to reflect market

Indianapolis' eastside revitalization

I live on Indy's east side and have been interested in the redevelopment and revitalization of the area for a long time. The area is rich in history and has long been a destination for the blue collar worker in this area. Here is a link to a good

Be careful of accepting a land contract if you are selling your home

Whether you are selling your home with a Realtor® or trying to sell your home yourself, PLEASE be careful if a buyer wants to purchase your home using a land contract. I recently had a home listed for sale and we received an offer that seemed to good

Are you renting right now?

If you are, has your landlord informed you that your rent will be increasing? How many times have you experienced a rent increase in the last two years? If you like to move from one location to another after a year, has it been easy to find the perfect

The Housing Crisis is Over

There, I said it. I don't think CNN, CNBC or any of the other news networks will be repeating it though...it doesn't have the drama that the real estate doom and gloom that they spew almost daily has. I read a lot of blogs, especially other Realtors

Short sale schemes and scams

With all of the media reports today, both in print and television, about the real estate bubble burst and the number of foreclosures, the amount of mortgage fraud that is being uncovered and the sheer number of homeowners who just can't make their

Indianapolis home buyers, should you use a real estate agent or go it alone?

Today, more and more home buyers are using the internet to search for a new home for their family. I am experiencing more and more buyers calling the listing agent for each house they want to see or want more information about rather than developing a

Indianapolis Foreclosures and Abandoned Houses

Recently, there have been newspaper articles and TV news stories regarding Indianapolis' foreclosures and abandoned properties, especially HUD owned properties. The stories have been targeting ZIP codes 46201, 46203 and 46218. While these areas have

Indianapolis East Side, Christian Park Real Estate Market Activity Comparison

Here are some comparisons for Indianapolis' Christian Park area regarding home sales. 2006 2007 # Listed 165 157 # Sold 79 52 Avg. LP $ 63,738 $ 59,878 Avg. SP $ 57,322 $ 51,068 DOM - L to S 70 72 Expired 83 55 The decline in the sale price (SP) and