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Showing posts with label real estate. Show all posts
Showing posts with label real estate. Show all posts
Thursday, June 30, 2016

Ejectment: How Squatters Hurt Everyone Else

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Most of us our well aware of the very real damage that predatory lenders can do to everyone. Or unlicensed mortgage brokers who conned ban...
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Thursday, January 28, 2016

Allentown Stops Issuing Tax Certs

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Many of you who live or work in Allentown are a bit upset with your government right now. No one is blaming Mayor Edwin "Fed Ed"...
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Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Homes For Heroes - Affordable Housing For Military and Other LV Heroes

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Wednesday, April 30, 2014

NorCo Real Estate Market Worse Now Than Last Year

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Though the Lehigh Valley Association of Realtors painted a rosy forecast for the housing industry in 2014, the truth has been far worse. ...
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Thursday, April 05, 2012

2011: Worst Year For LV Development in 26 Years

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Northampton County Council Prez John Cusick serves as liaison to the Lehigh Valley Planning Comm'n, which offers comments on all plann...
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Sunday, February 26, 2012

Marc Holliday: How to Develop Urban Offices Without a NIZ

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Marc Holliday , CEO of SL Green Realty Corp., is not just any landlord. With over 28 million square feet in Midtown, he is the largest offic...
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Monday, August 22, 2011

Want a $10,000 Home?

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According to the Baltimore Sun , ten per cent of in-city homes are selling for $10,000 and under. According to LV Realtors, the median pric...
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Thursday, August 04, 2011

Patch Column: Real Estate at 28-Year Low in Northampton County

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I took a look at the first seven months of this yea, and had to go all the way back to 1983 to find a worse year for real estate in Northamp...
Wednesday, January 05, 2011

Why Northampton County Needs to Reassess Now

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A brilliant essay on Patch . Feel free to tell me why I need to have my head examined now, but you'll have to do it at Patch. How the he...
Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Lehigh County Gives Title Searchers The Bum's Rush

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As hard as you may find this to believe, my career as a bottom-feeding blogger is inadequate to support my jet-setting lifestyle. Sure, it...
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Monday, October 11, 2010

Northampton County's Growing Foreclosure Crisis

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Did you know there's a foreclosure crisis in Northampton County? Last month, fifteen percent of the deeds transferred were the result...
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Monday, October 04, 2010

Foreclosures: 15% of Northampton County's September Deed Transfers

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We're in a recovery? The recession's over ? Seventy-nine families in Northampton County might dispute that claim. Title to their...
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Thursday, September 02, 2010

We Need to Re-Assess, But Can We?

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Earlier this week, I told you that LC Exec Don Cunningham is not only proposing a 16.1% tax hike next year, but wants to do a re-assessment....
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Norco Real Estate: Back to the 80's

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I've been giving you with monthly reports this year about Northampton County's troubled real estate market. County and municipal ...
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Tuesday, August 03, 2010

July Real Estate Transfers at Thirty Year Low in Northampton County

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Northampton County's real estate market is in the tank. February, for example, was the worst month on record for actual deed transfers s...
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Friday, July 09, 2010

Babes of The Title Industry

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Melanie (pictured on the right) and Mary are the Ladies of Landsearch , a Bethlehem title insurance company known for its beautiful staff a...
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Wednesday, July 07, 2010

Northampton County's Real Estate Market Remains Unhealthy

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Northampton County's real estate market is depressed, having declined forty-six per cent over the past five years (2005-2009). In the f...
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Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Northampton County Schedules Record 129 Sheriff Sales in July

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"There's no question that today's housing market is in significantly better shape than anyone predicted 18 months ago." Ob...
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Tuesday, June 08, 2010

NorCo Real Estate Market Improves For Third Straight Month

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Northampton County's real estate market is depressed, having declined forty-six per cent over the past five years . In the first two mon...
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Wednesday, May 05, 2010

Norco's Real Estate Market Remains Unhealthy

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Two weeks ago, The Morning Call reported a supposed 23% jump in Lehigh Valley home sales in March, relying exclusively on information suppli...
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