Saturday, November 11, 2006

Flip This House - FSBO in South Carolina

Not all flips need fixing. If you want a bargain house in South Carolina, check out this property offered by owner.

$10,000 BELOW APPRAISAL MAKE OFFER NEED TO SELL
440 Whispering Winds Drive, Lexington, SC 29072

Ready to Move In, Lovely 3 BR, 2 Bath home in quiet neighborhood with privacy priced below market value provides savings to the buyer.
Approx. Sq. Ft.: 1486

Home has a vaulted ceiling in the great room with fireplace and ceiling fan.

It has an open white kitchen, dining room and great room layout that provides for spacious living.

Crown moulding throughout with chair rails in Kitchen and Dining room gives a nice touch of elegance.

All windows are wood framed. Warm Earth tone colors on the walls round out this peaceful setting.

The Master bedroom has tray ceiling, fan, and a walk-in closet and private bath with double sink, white tile floors, a garden tub and separate shower.

The home has a two car finished garage providing ample storage space. The attic is also partially floored to provide additional storage.

Landscaped back yard with privacy fence and brick patio lets you get away from it all.

Owner: Martin Lee (803) 767-2882

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Monday, November 06, 2006

Rehabbers: Current Carpet Trends Help You Sell

If you're rehabbing a house to sell in today's market, keep up with contemporary features home buyers expect to see in your remodel.

Home buyers frequently preview model homes and dream about living in a perfect home. When they are forced to buy a more affordable resale home, they look for a home that has features like the models they preview. If you want to attract these buyers, use carpet similar to what they see in the model homes staged by professional interior designers.

Flipping Houses for Profit: Current Carpet Trends Help You Sell

Wednesday, November 01, 2006

Real Estate Market and Media

Is the Real Estate Market Crashing?

We've all been bombarded recently by reports in the various media about how the real estate boom of the past few years is over. Whether you read it in the newspaper or a magazine or see it on television, it seems as if the media has decided the real estate bubble has burst and the housing market is in the initial stages of a major swoon. Not so fast, say a number of leading economists who are challenging the negative view being portrayed in the media.

Statistics Challenge Negative Media Coverage
Real Estate Market & Media Coverage