Jun 23, 2011

  Real estate investment in Asia picked up significantly in the second half of 2010. Territories such as Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore and China the most active markets. This real estate trend continues well into 2011 and the Chinese government has already begun to implement policies to keep their home-grown real estate market from overheating. These policies...

Jun 8, 2011

  Frequently, it’s to your advantage to pick the title company that closes the luxury home purchase. Title companies will typically hold the earnest money pending closing and if a title company does a lot of business with one party or the other it may be more likely to favor that party in the event there is a dispute over the earnest money. During...

Jun 7, 2011

Remember the 60-second rule: That’s all the time you have to create a winning first impression. Here are some simple to significant ways to maximize your home’s appeal. Exterior * Keep the grass cut and remove all yard clutter. * Weed and apply fresh mulch to flower beds. * Apply fresh paint to wooden fences. * Tighten and clean all door handles. * Clean...