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Deadline Newsroom now on DeadlineNews.Com

2012-06-05T15:18:00.000-07:00

The Deadline Newsroom blog your are reading here, right now, has always been just a place-holder for DeadlineNews.Com's award-winning content. Now, all the "News that really hits home" has it's own permanent home - DeadlineNews.Com, a vibrant new portal, with cutting-edge design and a group of great real estate writers taking the real estate news world by storm. Go to DeadlineNews.Com to get what

Home Sweet Superbowl

2012-01-22T17:11:00.000-08:00

DeadlineNews.Com's "Home Sweet Superbowl" page takes you inside the man cave and into the world of special housing issues that arise when big, gotta-attend events come to town. by Broderick Perkins DeadlineNews.Com Copyright © 2011 var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; Deadline Newsroom - Step into the man cave. Grab a brewski. Check out our special "Home Sweet

Examiner.com is buzzing about DeadlineNews.Com's Ned Buratovich

2011-12-14T12:29:00.000-08:00

Apparently, when Ned Buratovich isn't developing web sites or busting politico chops, some of his time is spent helping our furry friends. by Broderick Perkins DeadlineNews.Com Copyright © 2011 var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; Deadline Newsroom - Examiner.com's Valerie Heimerich, the Sacramento Pet Rescue Examiner, recently gave a shout out to Ned Buratovich,

DeadlineNews.Com's editorial artist shakes up politics, lifestyle

2011-11-15T19:45:00.000-08:00

DeadlineNews.Com's Editorial Artist, Ned Buratovich offers political illustrations that are not for the faint of heart. by Broderick Perkins DeadlineNews.Com Copyright © 2011 var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; Deadline Newsroom - Proceed at your own risk. When Ned Buratovich's political illustrations appear on DeadlineNews.Com you won't get a content warning,

DeadlineNews.Com beats CNN on 'triple-dip' story

2011-10-31T12:59:00.000-07:00

DeadlineNews.Com is often ahead of the curve reporting real estate news, including the big stories, because the news site's primary beat is real estate news, "News that really hits home!" to be exact. by Broderick Perkins DeadlineNews.Com Copyright © 2011 var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; Deadline Newsroom - DeadlineNews.Com is often ahead of the curve reporting

Become a DeadlineNews.Com source

2011-10-30T17:27:00.000-07:00

Get quoted as an expert in our stories. Get exposure as a credible news source. Get us exposure as a viable publisher with credible news sources. Repeat. Win-win-win-win. by Broderick Perkins DeadlineNews.Com Copyright © 2011 var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; Deadline Newsroom - Get quoted as an expert in our stories. Get exposure as a credible news source. Get us

FREE REPRINT: TV’s leading haunted house is a disclosure nightmare

2011-10-24T06:00:00.000-07:00

Add this to your scary seasonal blog or website. No charge: As silly as it sounds, if your home has a reputation for ectoplasmic activity, you must disclose it. Disclosing things that go bump in the night, as well as more tangible stigmas could certainly cause your home’s value to drop, but failing to disclose them could cost you a much scarier liability suit. by Broderick Perkins

DeadlineNews.Com says 'Dump Your Bank'

2011-10-22T17:19:00.000-07:00

To show affinity with economic protestors, and to light a fire under their butts, DeadlineNews.Com is running an ongoing "Dump Your Bank" series of stories to help consumers cope beyond just sitting down and hanging around waiting for Wall Street and Washington D.C. to make a move. by Broderick Perkins DeadlineNews.Com Copyright © 2011 var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true};

Builder online buzzing about DeadlineNews.Com's Robert Aldana

2011-10-05T23:20:00.000-07:00

Hanley Wood's online Builder magazine put Robert Aldana in the spotlight for his hit inaugural article as DeadlineNews.Com's Silicon Valley Correspondent, "Homeownership possible within three years after foreclosure." by Broderick Perkins DeadlineNews.Com Copyright © 2011 var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; Deadline Newsroom - Hanley Wood's online Builder magazine put

Those proverbial thousand words

2011-09-19T12:38:00.000-07:00

"All the news that really hits home: Week 1. The new DeadlineNews.Com proves it's in demand, has stickiness and is an advertising outlet for your business. by Broderick Perkins © 2011 DeadlineNews.Com var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; Unauthorized use of this story is a copyright violation -- a federal crime Deadline Newsroom - Well no wonder an early advertiser hit the

Robert Aldana partners with the DeadlineNews Group

2011-09-19T11:31:00.000-07:00

Robert Aldana, a 25-year real estate veteran, brings on-camera video personality and Silicon Valley real estate savvy to the old-school realm of daily journalism at the DeadlineNews Group. by Broderick Perkins DeadlineNews.Com Copyright © 2011 var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; Deadline Newsroom - Robert "Let's Talk Real Estate" Aldana has been named the DeadlineNews

Newly launched DeadlineNews.Com ad spots already paying off

2011-09-13T21:26:00.000-07:00

Who knew? Two days after DeadlineNews.Com reopened as a premier web site offering news that really hits home, an advertiser landed new work. by Broderick Perkins © 2011 DeadlineNews.Com  var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; Unauthorized use of this story is a copyright violation -- a federal crime Deadline Newsroom - Who knew? Well, frankly, given the hot SEO web

DeadlineNews Group relaunches DeadlineNews.Com flagship

2011-09-11T17:44:00.000-07:00

We are kid-Christmas-morning elated to announce the reopening of our vastly new and improved DeadlineNews.Com web site, where "News that really hits home," has a vibrant, cutting-edge design to take the real estate news world by storm. Pardon us if we gush. by Broderick Perkins © 2011 DeadlineNews.Com var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; Unauthorized use of this story is a

Home ownership beats renting, if you can get a loan

2011-08-26T06:00:00.000-07:00

Tight lending standards, coming up with a down payment and the carrying costs of owning a home (taxes and insurance) force many into a rental unit even if it is "more expensive" than buying. by Broderick Perkins © 2011 DeadlineNews.Com  var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; Unauthorized use of this story is a copyright violation -- a federal crime Deadline Newsroom -

How to keep Irene out of your house

2011-08-25T22:21:00.000-07:00

Big, blustery Hurricane Irene is barreling up the East Coast and she's got her eye on your home. And when she sits around your house, she sits around your house. by Broderick Perkins © 2011 DeadlineNews.Com var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; Unauthorized use of this story is a copyright violation -- a federal crime Deadline Newsroom - Big, blustery Hurricane Irene is

How to gauge your housing market's recovery and cash in

2011-08-25T10:58:00.000-07:00

Real estate is local, but there is some common ground to cover when looking for signs of recovery and now is the perfect time to read the tea leaves. by Broderick Perkins © 2011 DeadlineNews.Com  var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; Unauthorized use of this story is a copyright violation -- a federal crime Deadline Newsroom - Real estate is local, but there is some

Buyers pay a premium for solar homes

2011-08-24T18:00:00.000-07:00

An array of recent studies indicate home owners can shed concerns about recouping the high, upfront cost of a solar system and other energy-efficient upgrades and instead take their commitment to conservation to the bank. by Broderick Perkins © 2011 DeadlineNews.Com  var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; Unauthorized use of this story is a copyright violation -- a

The end is near for housing slump

2011-08-23T06:00:00.000-07:00

Despite the weakness in housing markets, economic malaise and gloomy consumers, Fiserv continues to project that home prices will remain on track to stabilize by the end of 2012. by Broderick Perkins © 2011 DeadlineNews.Com var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; Unauthorized use of this story is a copyright violation -- a federal crime Deadline Newsroom - Don’t expect a

Mortgage rates lowest in more than 50 years

2011-08-21T13:40:00.000-07:00

Mortgage interest rates dropped to their lowest level in more than a half century as 30-year, conforming, fixed-rate mortgages (FRMs) sank to an average 4.15 percent for the week ending August 18. by Broderick Perkins © 2011 DeadlineNews.Com  var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; Unauthorized use of this story is a copyright violation -- a federal crime Deadline

Uncle Sam needs you to help unload 250,000 distressed properties

2011-08-20T06:00:00.000-07:00

Federal agencies are scrambling to come up with ways to get rid of 250,000 properties in various stages of distress and are leaning heavily toward making many of them rentals through investors and previous owners. by Broderick Perkins © 2011 DeadlineNews.Com var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; Unauthorized use of this story is a copyright violation -- a federal crime

Best back-to-school real estate investment cities

2011-08-19T06:00:00.000-07:00

To help real estate investors considering university towns, Move.com recently released a list of ten college towns that can yield an A-plus investment Parents can use the data too, to save on the cost of college housing. by Broderick Perkins © 2011 DeadlineNews.Com  var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; Unauthorized use of this story is a copyright violation -- a

California short sale snafus worsen

2011-08-18T17:31:00.000-07:00

Even more real estate agents than last year characterized closing short-sale transactions as a drawn-out process laden with communication snafus, lost documents and "dual tracking," according to the California Association of Realtors. by Broderick Perkins © 2011 DeadlineNews.Com var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; Unauthorized use of this story is a copyright violation --

Expect fallout from a strategic default

2011-08-12T09:00:00.000-07:00

Some homeowners are duped into strategic defaults by fraudulent services offering faulty advice. Crooked mortgage relief services often tell homeowners to stop making payments to get the lender's attention for mortgage assistance. by Broderick Perkins © 2011 DeadlineNews.Com  var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; Unauthorized use of this story is a copyright

Don't try these home improvements at homes for sale

2011-08-11T06:00:00.000-07:00

From building-in more curb appeal to installing more square footage, home improvements can help improve your home's value, provided you do the right thing. by Broderick Perkins © 2011 DeadlineNews.Com  var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; Unauthorized use of this story is a copyright violation -- a federal crime Deadline Newsroom - From building-in more curb appeal

Price, package, patience keys for selling in today's market

2011-08-09T15:13:00.000-07:00

by Broderick Perkins © 2011 DeadlineNews.Com  var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; Unauthorized use of this story is a copyright violation -- a federal crime Deadline Newsroom - If you aren't willing to price your home to compete with distressed properties and package it to look like a good flip, you may be better off being patient and holding it off the market until