Some stories of note from the last few days:
- “75% of home buyers use the internet as part of their search”: Getting the Facts Right.
- Rentals and high-end sales are humming: Stephanie Rosenbloom reports.
- HH Realty Group wanted to vomit when they read last Sunday’s NY Times article: Letters of Recommendation
- It appears newspapers are starting to compete with realtors: Newspapers Move into Real Estate – Take on Realtors
- Property Grunt declares: If You Can’t Beat’em Buy’em
- Ever wonder why the three-day cooling off period for mortgages is a good idea: A Great Write-Up on the Right of Rescission
- A great a rundown of all the big development projects: Holy Bricks and Mortar Batman
- A listing of real estate blogs: Real Estate
- A rundown of digital real estate services: Digital Real Estate Roundup: TurnHere, Trulia, Redfin
- Corporate parent of some brokerages downgrades expectations for earnings: Cendant Lowers Real Estate Expectations
- Jonathan Miller’s new chart has mortgage rates factored in: Three Cents Worth: Co-ops Move and Shake With Rates
- Property Grunt has theories on why NYC would get short-changed in terror funding: Introducing the Bullseye Tax Cut
- Manhattan’s physical size compared to other cities: Manhattan Elsewhere
- Chief US Economist says there’s plenty of room for values to drop: Housing Glut
- FSBO mania Greedy or Smart?
- A little soul-searching from Jonathan Miller: Please Show Us Which End Is Up
- Lowest prices since 2004 in Manhattan: Home prices rise at lowest rate since ’04