Spain Real Estate News
Transferring a mortgage can be tricky, sometimes impossible
"Can you transfer a mortgage? There may come a time when you want to stop making payments, and you're lucky enough to have somebody willing to take your place. It may be ideal to transfer the mortgage into their name. However, it can be difficult or impossible to transfer mortgages.
Beautiful Ideas for Island Kitchens
One word: Marvellous.
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Europe crisis expands. Economist Paul Krugman fears for the future
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Debbie Andalo describes the routes into housing management, whether through an apprenticeship or leadership and management training
We always keep an eye on The Guardian's Housing News. Here's an excellent article by Debbie Andalo on how to get ahead in estates management.
Debbie writes about René. "She is one of few women working in social housing in estate services management and admits it can sometimes be difficult in a male-dominated environment", says the writer.
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Billions of dollars overseen by the Federal Housing Finance Agency of the United States
"The Federal Housing Finance Agency failed to adequately oversee billions of dollars’ worth of settlements between mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and Bank of America, a government watchdog said.
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With the housing sector in turmoil it is time to reconsider home ownership and new development
Well-thought article written by Wayne Hemingway in The Guardian. One thing is clear after reading him: Real Estate needs re-estructure. Realtors will have to change the way they view the market, thus the way they sell its properties.
It's no business anymore. It's something more social. It's a service.
...continue reading "It Takes People to Build Decent Housing and Successful Communities"
Our suggestion today: warm colors everywhere in your home
We have selected homes with warm designs. Get cosy...
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New mortgages at lowest level in 8 years
Reuters publishes an interesting article on the Spanish Housing market today:
"The slump in Spain's property market showed no sign of improving in July as mortgage approvals fell to their lowest in at least eight years, though the beleaguered economy saw some respite from a solid tourist season, official data showed on Thursday.
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Beautiful lamps to decorate your new house in Spain
Lighting. You can't possibly call your house a house until you have lighted it up correctly. Here's a few ideas we have rescued from our tumblr world.
Sit back and enjoy the view, Does it fit in your house?
Perfect in the corner of your livingroom, don't you think so? ...continue reading "Light Your Fire"
How to use space and decorate your terrace efficiently
An image is worth a thousand words. So look... ...continue reading "Terraces"