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261: What is a Real Estate Buyer's Market?
A buyer's market is defined as a period of six months or longer when there are more house sellers than buyers available. If you're looking to buy a home, this market situation is ideal, but there are still some things you need to watch out for....

262: Spain for Sale, but Who's Buying?
With a possible slow down in the European property market, who will be buying property in Spain in 2008?...

263: Moving To Spain For Retirement
Outline of the advantages of moving to Spain for retirement....

264: The Hidden Costs Of Buying A Holiday Home
Buying a holiday home is not as simple as it may at first seem. As well as the usual pitfalls associated with the purchase the buyer must beware of all of the hidden extra after costs....

265: Sluggish Fed, Why Are You So Sluggish?
This article discusses the recent reticence of the Federal Reserve towards interest rate cuts, and their potential economic effects....

266: A Guide to Common Sense Real Estate Decisions Part 1
Common sense advice that dispels commonly held real estate perceptions by home buyers....

267: Manhattan Real Estate Sets Record Year in 2007
There hasn't been a year like 2007 for Manhattan real estate in a long time. And there probably won't be one like it for just as long. It saw a confluence of conflicting trends and market events that were enough to make the most brilliant economists' heads swoon....

268: Now Is The Time To Buy Investment Real Estate
Hindsight is 20-20. Do you ever wish you would have acted on an opportunity once it has passed. Don't let this be another one of the "Coulda Woulda" experiences. Real estate is ON SALE. Will you recognize and seize the bargains....

269: Foreign Buyers Can't Get Enough of New York City
I would imagine that at some point soon, the Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve will start receiving thank-you notes from New York City realtors: The falling dollar has made New York apartments an incredible value for those that earn their salaries in currencies other than the US dollar....

270: Buyers Scared of Market Minefield
With all the talk in the news lately about the housing market falling apart, buyers are getting more and more fearful every day. A good real estate agent must know how to set their minds at ease in this minefield of a market....