Real Estate News


Mortgage Relief Programs Aren't Helping Much
April 08, 2008

Up until now, state efforts to help distressed homeowners refinance have had negligible results. A new federal bill may give them additional tools.


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Condo-Hotel Buyers See Investments Sour
April 08, 2008

Many investors who purchased condo hotel rooms during the real-estate boom are wishing they hadn't. Some frustrated owners are bringing these projects to the attention of regulators.


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Five Questions to Ask Before Remodeling
April 08, 2008

Before you redo your home make sure you know how big a renovation you can afford and how long you will remain in your residence.


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Selling History By the Square Foot
April 07, 2008

In a backlash against vinyl-clad McMansions developers are creating communities with houses that look like they were built centuries ago, but with modern trappings.


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FHA Loans Grow Costly As Banks Add Fees
April 07, 2008

Lenders that make loans insured by the Federal Housing Administration are adding costs and restrictions that make those mortgages more expensive for consumers and less widely available.


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Notes from Beth

New Candidate for President?
July 01, 2008

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HGTV Appearance...
March 20, 2008

On March 3rd, I was a featured real estate expert appearing on HGTV's high profile show, "My House is Worth What". The property highlighted is located in Boston's Back Bay ... Read More