A Real Estate Center survey identifies who bought, what they bought and the roles real estate professionals and the Internet played in the process. A Center-funded research project reveals that homes listed on the Internet take longer to sell but bring more money. This is a summary of a technical report describing the results in detail. This article describes comments from a survey of Texas homebuyers. Homeowners must realize they are contractually giving up certain property rights when they move into a subdivision with deed restrictions.
Nonpermanent residents are subject to stricter requirements when applying for a mortgage loan.
An update of the Center's popular homeseller's guide, this report covers owning and selling a home. It includes a helpful glossary. A look at how real estate professionals can cooperate with builders and their on-site representatives to the mutual benefit of all. Several programs exist in both the public and private sectors to help disabled persons find housing outside the institution. Gated communities are springing up across America.