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November
21

After hearing the good, the bad and the extremely ugly, many consumers still find the hunts on Black Friday a fun and adventurous family tradition.  Although this Blog post is not relevant to the housing market, Ruhl&Ruhl will not be discounting houses on November 23! We do fully believe in helping our community and clientele in any way possible. So, digging online we found that there are several variations of "Survival Guides" and "Best Practices" for those who dare take on the mobs, the lines and "Mortal Kombat" this day is truly going to entail. Here are a few tips and tricks that may come in handy:

  • Dress appropriately. You don't want to be standing in line freezing! Layers are good so you can strip them off once inside the heated store.
  •  Do not under any circumstances get a...

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November
15

With house prices inching up and rents skyrocketing, this could be the perfect time to invest in single family residential real estate. And if you do, you won't be alone. According to the National Association of Realtors' (NAR) 2012 3rd Quarter Metro Area Report says "Investors…accounted for 17 percent of all transactions in the third quarter."  More than one out of every six houses sold are purchased by an investor. In Sam Khater's most recent Market Pulse report by Core Logic he says that there are a few major takeaways as to why purchasing a single-family home makes sense now and in the future. He states that the single-family rental market remained very active in late summer...

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