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google_maps_candlestick_mapSo did you hear? Paul McCartney didn’t want his house/mansion to appear on
googlemaps. So now it’s a black screen and can’t see his house.

To get your house /car blocked in googlemaps, Read the story »

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New Programs Target Low-Income Buyers…

homes-w-1red-houseUnder the federal Neighborhood Stabilization Program, many new state and local initiatives are expected to roll out in the next few weeks that will help middle- and low-income families buy foreclosed homes in hard-hit neighborhoods.

In all, about $5 billion is available, including $50 million in technical assistance to get the programs up and running. For more information click here.

Expert Real Estate Tips with Ilyce Glink…

ilyce glinkIlyce Glink is the author of many books on real estate and personal finance, including her bestselling book, 100 Questions Every First-Time Home Buyer Should Ask (3rd Ed.). She has nearly 1 million copies in print. She has also written more than 10 ebooks, which are available for purchase at ThinkGlink.com. She is currently working on her newest book, Buy, Close, Move In, which will be published in Spring, 2010. Read the story »

HUD COMES TO THE RESCUE…

MAKING IT THE PERFECT TIME TO BUY YOUR 1ST HOME!

Exciting news today - HUD secretary Shaun Donovan announced that FHA has come up with a way to let First Time Homebuyers use the new $8000 tax credit as part of their down payment when they buy their 1st home. Instead of waiting until close of escrow, then filing your tax returns, and waiting for the check to appear, you will be able to use it at closing. Read the story »

FSBO…

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Market Update

sydney-australiaTimes may seem tough right now in many parts of the world but if you focus on the positives, there are many benefits to be had. The real estate industry, for instance, is one sector which offers great opportunities for investors during a financial crisis.

In Australia, the real estate market is showing positive signs for people wanting to purchase property for investment purposes. (more…)

Facts About Women

         Want to know what women are doing on the home buying front? 

 

 

-       14.4% of all home buyers in 2008 were single female

-       3.1% of all home buyers in 2008 were single female with dependents

-       65.9% of these single female and single female with dependents home buyers bought a detached single-family home in 2008 (more…)

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Nothing Down for Women ~ Karen Nelson BellKaren Nelson Bell has written a really good book. Easy to read, easy to understand and covers the gamet from first steps for the novice, strategies and tactics for the novice and tips and tricks for the seasoned investor. (more…)

This Month's Interveiw


wendy_mooreWe are so pleased to have Wendy Moore join our interview series and we are thrilled to have her join Women Building Wealth as a guest blogger! Wendy is our first international real estate correspondent!

Wendy will tell us what’s up with the market down under, what women are buying, what type of financing someone needs and how the Australian market differs from (or is similar to) other markets. (more…)

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The easiest way to find and compare California public schools! (more…)

Bulletproof Diva

Bulletproof Dive ~ One Woman's Journey on the Road to Success

Once upon a soul there was a real estate Diva. She started out as a welfare child and worked her way up through the ranks to become a real estate maven…well, okay, maybe not a maven yet but an “Owntreprenuer.” Read the blog entries of one woman’s journey on the road to real estate stardom. Making money, losing money, learning the tricks of the trade while raising a young son. Incredibly driven with a take no prisoners attitude this is one Diva that has her eye on the road to building wealth through real estate.

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