Posts with tag House Hunting

By Jerry Kronenberg That cool new smartphone you got this holiday season can help you find a cool new place to live if you're planning on going house-hunting in 2013. That's because real estate firms, listing services, mortgage companies and more have thousands of free smartphone apps available to help you find your... Continue Reading »

House hunting on a budget isn't easy. To help, we found properties from all over the U.S., even in Hawaii, that all cost $150,000. Some are foreclosures, some are condos and some will simply blow you away. See the gallery and find out what kind of amazing properties $150K will get you! %Gallery-158849% Have... Continue Reading »

Whether you're a first-time home buyer or shopping around for your retirement home, the latest real estate apps for mobile devices put the marketplace at your fingertips -- literally. Here's a set of basic apps that are great downloads for active house hunters. While many big-name real estate companies have useful,... Continue Reading »

A real estate agent in Notting Hill, London thought the homeowner was asleep on the couch when he showed prospective buyers a $1.3 million home. Turns out the owner was dead. Agent Samuel Allfort said he had taken the couple around the home and left the lounge room until last in the hope that owner Katherine Frame would... Continue Reading »

When looking for a home, Laura Hansen knew she was going to be making some compromises. Her previous home, in Annapolis, Maryland, was a townhouse in a development full of busy young professionals like herself. This time, she wanted more of a dream house, and for Hansen that meant a sprawling property with a dock... Continue Reading »