Lawyer: Toronto mayor to seek help

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TORONTO — Toronto Mayor Rob Ford will take a leave of absence to seek help for substance abuse, his lawyer said Wednesday.

Demand for purchase mortgages down 21 percent year over year | Inman News

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Demand for purchase mortgages down 21 percent year over year Apr 30, 2014 Demand for purchase mortgages dropped last week, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported.Applications for purchase loans fell a seasonally adjusted 4 percent for the week ending April 25 compared to a week earlier and…

Zillow Breakeven Horizon 2014 Q1 | Zillow Real Estate Research

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As the economic recovery continues, albeit slowly and steadily, some economists are hopeful that improved employment numbers signal a forthcoming pickup in household formation, which plummeted in the wake of the 2007-09 recession as twenty-somethings returned to their old rooms or parents’ basements…

South Coatesville OKs recreational development plan

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SOUTH COATESVILLE – Council members approved an ordinance that lays out future recreational development throughout the borough.

Trulia subscriber count swells to 67K in 1Q | Inman News

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Trulia subscriber count swells to 67K in 1Q Apr 29, 2014 Trulia grew its subscriber base by 7,000 agents in the first quarter to nearly 67,000, according to the firm’s first quarter 2014 earnings report released today.Trulia’s first quarter revenue was up 127 percent from the same quarter a year ago…

Zillow March 2014 Case-Shiller Forecast | Zillow Real Estate Research

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The Case-Shiller data for February 2014 came out this morning, and based on this information and the March 2014 Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI, released April 21), we predict that next month’s Case-Shiller data (March 2014) will show that the non-seasonally adjusted (NSA) 20-City Composite Home Price…

Zillow Case-Shiller February 2014 Comparison | Zillow Real Estate Research

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Today, the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices showed that the non-seasonally adjusted (NSA) February 10- and 20-City Composites rose 12.9 percent and 13.1 percent, respectively, on a year-over-year basis, in line with Zillow’s forecast released last month. On a seasonally adjusted (SA) monthly basi…

ComScore data shows growing importance of mobile | Inman News

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The Zillow network, which includes Yahoo Homes and HotPads, attracted more than 50 percent of all visitors to real estate networks in March, according to data from the digital analytics firm comScore Inc.

Official: Big tornado in Miss., several injuries

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TUPELO, Miss. — A northern Mississippi mayor says several injuries are being reported in the city of Tupelo after a large tornado damaged homes and down trees and power lines.

iPad Fridge Mount Found at http://amzn.to/1m2PpST

iPad Fridge Mount

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Zillow Federal Reserve Nominees Overview | Zillow Real Estate Research

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The Senate is scheduled to vote tomorrow to confirm Stanley Fischer, Lael Brainard and Jerome Powell (re-nomination) as Governors of the Federal Reserve, with Mr. Fischer set to become the vice-chair of the central bank’s policy committee. The Fed has undeniably played an outsized role in housing an…

Floating Cabana Lounger Found at http://amzn.to/1iw1Jre

Floating Cabana Lounger

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'GPS for the Soul' can teach you to graze | Inman News

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"GPS for the Soul," the Huffington Post Media Group app, measures your stress level and lets you connect with stuff -- music, pictures of your loved ones -- that will help you "course correct."

Footwork music star DJ Rashad dies in Chicago

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CHICAGO — Rashad Harden, a house music and footwork pioneer who performed as DJ Rashad, was found dead this weekend of an apparent drug overdose, authorities said Sunday. He was 34.

No Soliciting, No Fundraising, No Politics, No Religion, No Exceptions Found at http://amzn.to/1hDilMV

No Soliciting, No Fundraising, No Politics, No Religion, No Exceptions

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Soda Tab Bracelet

Soda Tab Bracelet

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West Chester Manager Ernie McNeely looks back fondly

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WEST CHESTER — After 27 years, Ernie McNeely is preparing to say goodbye to West Chester.

Beautiful Paper Flowers

Beautiful Paper Flowers

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Planter People

Planter People

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Fires News, Breaking Fires News and More: Daily Local News

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In-depth coverage of Fires news. Fires articles, photos, videos and breaking news for Chester County and the US and more.

Zillow Assessment of Housing Finance Reform Impact | Zillow Real Estate Research

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As the Senate considers the Housing Finance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2014—commonly known as the Johnson-Crapo Bill after its co-sponsors—policymakers are asking about the proposal’s potential impact on mortgage markets. In particular, some have expressed concern that the bill will exace…

DIY Pallet Hammock Idea

DIY Pallet Hammock Idea

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PDF Expert 5: very cool real estate tech tips No. 7 (7 of 10) | Inman News

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PDF Expert by Readdle is a fantastic app for the iPad that allows me to edit PDFs and have clients sign contracts. It is a great time saver and helps me organize and keep track of files with its Dropbox compatibility.

La Comunidad scores a $150,000 grant

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KENNETT SQUARE – Michael Wolf, secretary of Pennsylvania’s Department of Health, toured La Comunidad Hispana Thursday afternoon after the non-profit organization was awarded a $150,000 grant to expand its neonatal program.

Washington DC, the most expensive place to live in the US | Inman News

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Washington DC, the most expensive place to live in the USshare this Apr 24, 2014 It is more expensive to live Washington D.C. than any other U.S. state, according to data released today from the U.S. Department of Commerce.The new data, which measured the relative cost of goods, rents and “other ser…

Family Photo-frame Clock Ideas

Family Photo-frame Clock Ideas

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Nice Idea

Nice Idea

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New real estate agents need to market themselves, but how and where? | Inman News

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I believe every agent should choose a niche or two and become THE expert, but an agent who is just starting out can't know yet what niche will interest him most. So I'd suggest starting with a geographic territory.

Man, unable to function normally, settles with bar

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WEST CHESTER – Four years after his fall, the legal case brought by an East Goshen man against a borough bar has come to a resolution. But the daily difficulties the man faces in his life continue, according to court documents.

Failure to launch: Fannie and Freddie lower housing expectations | Inman News

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Mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have lowered their forecasts for home sales this year, citing low inventory and the affordability crunch that shortage of homes has spurred.

Reuse Your Coffee Creamer Bottles

Reuse Your Coffee Creamer Bottles

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Another Great Pallet Idea

Another Great Pallet Idea

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Real estate disruption may not be what you think it is | Inman News

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I have never believed that real estate disruption comes from consumers selling their own houses. Individual real estate agents are here to stay. They provide an invaluable service we all need and want. Instead, it is the enterprises that have traditionally housed and supported the agents that are ch…

Letter: CO2 levels ‘critical’ this Earth Day

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This year’s Earth Day focus should be on the most critical environmental issue facing humanity – CO2 levels in the atmosphere.

Zillow March 2014 Inventory | Zillow Real Estate Research

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Use this tool to explore for-sale inventory data in metro areas across the United States. Data is available for download at http://bit.ly/1tz2nbV.

Zillow Home Value Forecast for March 2015 | Zillow Real Estate Research

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Use this tool to see where home values in your community are headed over the next 12 months, from March 2014 through March 2015.

Placester will expand business model with $5.5M in funding | Inman News

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The real estate website developer Placester has raised $5.5 million in a Series A funding round and will begin powering real estate sites for local publishers starting with those owned by the media giant Hearst Corporation.

Zillow 2014 Q1 Real Estate Market Report | Zillow Real Estate Research

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Zillow’s first quarter Real Estate Market Reports show home values increased 0.5 percent from the fourth quarter of 2013 to $169,800 (Figure 1). The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) climbed 5.7 percent from March 2013 levels (Figure 2). On a monthly basis, home values are up 0.2 percent nationally. Th…

Homes below $1M ‘a dying breed’ in NYC | Inman News

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Homes below $1M ‘a dying breed’ in NYCshare this Apr 21, 2014 The median sale price for an apartment in the Manhattan borough of New York City reached $972,428 in the first quarter of 2013, up 18.5 percent from the same period a year ago and close to an all-time high reached in the second quarter of…

Nominate the 2014 Real Estate Innovators | Inman News

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Inman News is now accepting nominations for the 2014 Inman News Innovator Awards. Since 1998, the innovator awards have honored companies and individuals who move the industry forward by making the most of new technologies and ideas that can increase the productivity, efficiency and transparency of…

Pair in spree of car burglaries get day in court

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WEST CHESTER — In the 1950s and 1960s, the term “car hop” referred to those waiters and waitresses that would take and deliver orders from and to customers at drive-in restaurants, like those seen in the film “American Graffiti.”

Sexual assault reported at WCU

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WEST CHESTER — A sexual assault was reported Saturday in one of the resident halls at West Chester University.

Nearly 2 million homeowners no longer 'seriously' underwater

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A good sign for homeowners is that fewer are underwater.

Women’s multi-faith seder set for April 27 in West Bradford

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The joy of celebrating both their similarities and differences is again bringing together dozens of women with diverse spiritual beliefs in Chester County.

Build and refine your killer real estate app before you go looking for funding | Inman News

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Houzz co-founder and CEO Adi Tatarko, who is helping take home renovation out of the dark ages by marrying technology and community, has some advice for aspiring startups who'd like to follow in her footsteps: Build and refine your product before going out for funding.

Wounded Warrior fundraiser

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Home →BusinessWounded Warrior fundraiser Staff photos by Vinny Tennis Wounded Warrior fundraiser Literature for the Wounded Warrior Project is displayed Wednesday during a fundraising event at Kinetic Prosthetics in West Goshen. Wounded Warrior Project is a nonprofit veterans service organization…

Distressed homeowners may not realize they can sell | Inman News

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Some owners of homes in the foreclosure process may not realize that their properties have risen so much in value that they could sell or refinance, according to a report from foreclosure data aggregator RealtyTrac.

Police: Utah woman gave birth at home

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Associated PressSALT LAKE CITY (AP) A Utah woman accused of concealing seven pregnancies before strangling or suffocating her newborns gave birth each time in her home, authorities said Wednesday.

Mason Jar Dispenser Hack!

Mason Jar Dispenser Hack!

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Build A Pallet Day Bed!

Build A Pallet Day Bed!

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Seller will take bitcoin for $2.69M Hilton Head vacation home | Inman News

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Seller will take bitcoin for $2.69M Hilton Head vacation homeshare this Apr 16, 2014 The owner of a four-bedroom oceanfront home on Hliton Head Island, S.C. is hoping that the lower transaction costs of using bitcoin will attract overseas buyers, says listing agent Bill True of Lancaster Real Estate…

Awesome Ways To Recycle Old Tires!

Awesome Ways To Recycle Old Tires!

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Zillow Rental Affordability 2013 Q4 | Zillow Real Estate Research

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Rapidly rising rents and stagnant incomes have made renting an expensive proposition across the country. Nationally, renters are spending more of their income on rent than they have at any point in the past 30 years.

Twitter’s Gnip acquisition could create new marketing opportunities | Inman News

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Twitter’s Gnip acquisition could create new marketing opportunitiesshare this Apr 15, 2014 Marketers and brands (not to mention real estate brokers and agents) that use aggregated Twitter data to “spot trends, analyze sentiment, find breaking news (and) connect with customers” can probably expect to...

West Chester fire displaces 11

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WEST CHESTER — Eleven people were displaced from their homes Monday night after a kitchen fire broke out in an apartment on West Washington Street.

Rainbow Jello Easter Eggs!

Rainbow Jello Easter Eggs!

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Awesome Cleaning Slime! Found at http://buff.ly/1iJnUqY

Awesome Cleaning Slime!

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Wine Barrel Dog Bed!

Wine Barrel Dog Bed!

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Can you run a successful business without Zillow, Trulia or realtor.com? | Inman News

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I think you can run a successful real estate business without realtor.com but I’m not sure that you’ll be able to without Zillow and Trulia and whatever comes after them.

SPCA: Rabbits shouldn’t be Easter presents

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WEST GOSHEN – While cute and cuddly, parents may want to reconsider that baby bunny or chick as an Easter present, experts warn.

DIY Crate Coffee Table!

DIY Crate Coffee Table!

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Google Glass goes on sale Tuesday | Inman News

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The Google Glass ‘smart glasses’ are going on sale in the United States on Tuesday, April 15, as rising interest is being shown by property professionals around the world. The high-tech eyewear costs $1,500 (almost £900) and is on-sale for one day from 9am EST to over-18s living in the United States...

DIY Paper Rolls Into Coral Reef Pencil Holder!

DIY Paper Rolls Into Coral Reef Pencil Holder!

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Butterfly Footprint Art!

Butterfly Footprint Art!

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Build your online reputation through client video testimonials | Inman News

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Build your online reputation through client video testimonials Apr 14, 2014 If you’ve ever stood awkwardly in front of your clients as they struggle to find the right words or charisma for a video testimonial, this is a must-watch video from Jeff Lobb, EXIT Realty’s VP of Technology and Innovation.L...

End Grain Wood Flooring!

End Grain Wood Flooring!

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Downingtown schools may move website

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EAST CALN - The Downingtown Area School District officials are considering upgrades to the district website to lessen interruptions from harsh weather.

This Guy Had a Great Idea… $12 and 30 Minutes Later, His Daughter Loves It! Found at http://bit.ly/1kN3C5I

This Guy Had a Great Idea… $12 and 30 Minutes Later, His Daughter Loves It!

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Refinished Dresser Using Lace!

Refinished Dresser Using Lace!

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Saturday was for Easter Egg hunts

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With the approach of Easter, young kids enjoyed a day outside to collect candy Saturday during local egg hunts.

Live like a rock star for less than a million bucks

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American guitarist Dave Navarro is selling his Hollywood bachelor pad along with his custom bed.

$120M Greenwich, Conn., estate sale the most expensive on record | Inman News

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$120M Greenwich, Conn., estate sale the most expensive on recordshare this Apr 11, 2014 Copper Beech Farm in Greenwich, Conn., a 50-acre estate with 4,000 feet of ocean frontage, two offshore islands and a 15,000-square-foot mansion featuring 12 bedrooms, sold today for $120 million, making it the m...

Ouch! Man throws away winning lottery tickets

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The guy, it goes without saying, was pretty upset.

Can you explain to consumers why brokers are not obsolete? | Inman News

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Few agents will look you in the eye and say that the industry does not need to do a better job as a whole in adapting to changing client expectations, mortgage regulations and technology. The industry will do these things or the industry will suffer the consequences.

Top 6 reasons to dine at Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza

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Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza opened it’s fifth Philadelphia-area location at Fairfield Plaza in Exton last December. With a casual, high-energy atmosphere and a simple menu made with premium ingredients, Anthony’s has quickly become a local favor

Embrace new technologies that will bring clients through your door | Inman News

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Insights from Halstead Property CEO Diane Ramirez

Measuring Market Responses to Fed Surprises with Zillow Data | Zillow Real Estate Research

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To many observers of U.S. mortgage markets, it is obvious that interest rates respond to policy decisions from the Federal Reserve Board, particularly when these decisions are unexpected. Financial news and investors pay careful attention to the precise wording and delivery of monetary policy statem...

RealtyTrac adds First Team Real Estate to brokerage network | Inman News

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Large southern California brokerage is 8th brokerage to join the network, get access to RealtyTrac leads

Galleries

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Art on the Square, a fine art and craft festival in downtown Kennett Square, takes place Saturday, April 26, from 10-5 p.m. This rain-or-shine open air event will accept 60+ juried professional artist applicants specializing in two-dimensional and thr

Pitfalls of pocket listings for buyers and sellers | Inman News

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The idea of selling a home without ever listing it can be appealing to many. The risks however, routinely make buying and selling "pocket listings" dangerous to a person’s financial well-being -- particularly for sellers.

West Coast Condo Values Continue to Rise - Real Time Economics - WSJ

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Downtown condominium prices continue to skyrocket in West Coast cities, as the booming tech industry and interest from foreign buyers sends condo prices skyward and leaving little left to buy.

GM to begin shipping replacement parts for recalled cars

Posted by Me on Facebook on April 08, 2014 at 01:09PM:



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General Motors expects to begin shipping replacement parts this week to GM dealers across the country to repair a faulty ignition switch in millions of vehicles.

Zillow teams up with Portlandia on IFC TV ad | Inman News

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Zillow teams up with Portlandia on IFC TV adshare this Apr 7, 2014 Portlandia, the sketch comedy sitcom that satirizes the peculiar subcultures of Portland, Ore., and airs on the IFC cable TV channel, has picked up its Seattle-based neighbor Zillow as an ad partner.Zillow collaborated with the show…

UConn and Kentucky for national title

Posted by Me on Facebook on April 07, 2014 at 11:58AM:



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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Connecticut and Kentucky couldn’t have met in last year’s championship game and few people gave them a chance to be in this year’s.

Court ruling could save real estate trusts millions in taxes | Inman News

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In an opinion that could end up saving trusts many millions in taxes, the U.S. Tax Court ruled that a trust can qualify as a real estate professional.

New homebuyers getting priced out of housing markets

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In big cities across the country, prospective home buyers are growing increasingly frustrated as rising prices, tight inventory and stiff competition freeze them out of their housing market.

An open letter to anyone wanting to get their real estate license | Inman News

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Several times a year I am approached by people who want to become a Realtor. I decided to type this blog post to save myself time. Each time I'm asked I'll simply send the inquiring person a link back to this post.

Page not found

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In-depth coverage of news. articles, photos, videos and breaking news for Chester County and the US and more.

Tips for landing Chinese clients and getting them to the closing table | Inman News

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Linda Lee, a San Diego-based broker with Keller Williams Realty Inc., says that if you want to land Chinese clients, you're not going to find them on YouTube and Facebook. Lee recommends using WeChat and Weibo to reach Chinese clients instead.

Zillow 2013 Q4 Affordability | Zillow Real Estate Research

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Across the United States, strong home price affordability has been recently eroded by a combination of rising home prices and mortgage rates. Some areas, particularly on the West Coast, have begun to look unaffordable compared to their historic norms, forcing some household to look to the periphery…

Mortgage rates inch up | Inman News

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Mortgage rates inch upshare this Apr 3, 2014 Rates on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages averaged 4.41 percent with an average point of 0.7 percent for the week ending April 3, up from 4.4 percent last week and 3.54 percent a year ago, according to Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey.Rates...

Critic unimpressed with program’s content

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What a shame, actually, what a disaster that the Chester County Night School is allowing a course in psychic nonsense as part of their adult enrichment program (“Paranormal Activity,” Sunday Local, March 30).

Investor activity taking outsized toll on Hispanic buyers | Inman News

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A severe shortage of for-sale homes exacerbated by a flood of institutional investors significantly constrained Hispanics' contribution to homeownership growth in 2013, according to the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP).

Artwork on Philly building collapses; no injuries

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Authorities in Philadelphia say the pre-dawn collapse of a decorative facade of a Chinatown building prompted evacuation of some residents but caused no reported injuries.

Learning the real estate ropes in a foreign country | Inman News

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Olivia Decker, founder and co-owner of Decker Bullock Sotheby’s International Realty, was born in China and grew up in Asia. But she learned the business of real estate buying and selling properties as an investor in Italy, France and London.

Could housing finance reform pass this year? | Inman News

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Could housing finance reform pass this year?share this Apr 1, 2014 A senate proposal for dismantling mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is gathering support from both sides of the political aisle, offering some hope that Congress may finally be able to pass housing-finance reform this year,…

Phils fans pumped up for season

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Opening Day of the Major League Baseball season may not be a national holiday yet, but for the fans of almost any team it is a national day of hope.