Featured Blog Posts – July 2008 Archive (1)

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