The Coastal Gardener
If a prospective buyer looked at your house today, what would he see? A weedy lawn, a maintenance and water headache, some big boring shrubs that look like they might swallow the car? When on your property would the buyer a clear view to a neighbor’s equally hideous scene? Maybe worse, would the neighbors be looking into your home’s windows?.

Renting doesn’t make sense at this time
There are two audiences with deep concerns over home prices and home sales. Those who monitor home prices are typically those with an eye on their investment. They bought their home, or a second home in which they do not reside, anticipating that their equity would rise enough in a given period to provide a sufficient return on their investment.

Fannie and Freddie offer up summer deals
Looking for a deal where the home seller pledges in advance to contribute potentially thousands of dollars to your closing costs? If so, check out the summer sale terms available from two of the largest and most motivated sellers of foreclosed homes in the country — Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.