House Swapping Version 2.0

July 2008 Blog Posts (2)

Springtime for Domuswap

No it’s not what you think. Actually, I have no idea what you are thinking, with a meaningless title like that. Actually, I am getting a bit techy here, so please close your browser now or risk ultimate boredom.

Still here? Excellent!

Domuswap was originally written using a Java framework I created called the XX framework. Over time, another excellent framework emerged, called the Spring… Continue

Added by David Moskowitz on July 27, 2008 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Why are you trading?

I’ve said in recent news interviews that I think the severity of the housing downturn is hurting even swapping. This may seem counterintuitive, since swapping would seem to work best when owners are having trouble selling outright. However, for a swap to occur there needs to be balance. What do I mean? Simply, for a swap to take place we need an even transaction (same price houses) or one owner must trade up while the other must trade down. The problem in today’s market is finding the owner… Continue

Added by David Moskowitz on July 21, 2008 at 2:00pm — No Comments