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Dream HM Web Magazine will keep you informed about housing trends and offer you helpful tips on buying and selling a home, financing, interior design, architecture, and much more.
2020
02/19/2020 - Home Warranty vs. Homeowners Insurance: What’s the Difference?
02/17/2020 - Look for the Letters: How Real Estate Designations Help Homebuyers
02/13/2020 - Realtor.com® Report: The Most Loved Home Features in the U.S.
02/07/2020 - 4 Things Dog Owners Should Replace Before Selling Their Home
01/28/2020 - Falling Mortgage Rates Set Off a Stampede of Borrowing
01/21/2020 - Cost vs. Value: 2020 Home Improvement Projects With the Highest ROI
01/16/2020 - What $1 Million Gets You, and Where
01/15/2020 - House Envy: How Many Neighbors Turn Renovations Into a Competition?
01/10/2020 - Here’s Why You Should Buy a Home During the Winter
01/06/2020 - 4 Resolutions for Home Improvements to Make in 2020
2019
10/23/2019 - 6 Essential Steps for Selling a Home With Pets
2018
09/18/2018 - Why Should I Go With Solar?
07/02/2018 - The Most Expensive Residence in the World!
04/24/2018 - Could a tax incentive pry empty nesters from their oversize homes?
04/24/2018 - DON’T FORGET REAL ESTATE TAXES!
04/23/2018 - Sell Faster in 2018: Design and Staging Tips
04/22/2018 - The Cost of Living Around the World in 2017, Mapped!
04/20/2018 - Considering a Fixer-Upper? 15 Ways to Avoid a Money Pit
03/14/2018 - Frank Lloyd Wright's Usonian Neighborhood!
03/12/2018 - T. Boone's $250 Million Ranch!
03/09/2018 - 5 NEED-TO-KNOWS BEFORE BUYING A FSBO HOME
03/08/2018 - These 8 Indoor Plants Are Safe for Pets (and Will Spruce Up Your Space)
03/06/2018 - 5 Easy Improvements Your Buyers And Sellers Can Make To Get A Full Price Offer
03/06/2018 - 2017 Top Ten Celebrity Homes
03/01/2018 - Top Energy-Efficient Upgrades That Buyers Are Looking for in 2018
2017
12/16/2017 - Fortress of Solitude
12/10/2017 - Yabba Dabba Doo! Famous Hillsborough ‘Flintstones House’ Sells for $2.8M
12/5/2017 - Prices Are Soaring!
11/17/2017 - Hugh Hefner's Playboy Mansion
10/10/2017 - La Jolla Artist Making Splashes in Japan
08/18/2017 - Michigan Eclipse-Watching Mansion
07/10/2017 - China’s Wealthiest Man Sells Hotel Portfolio For US$9.3 Billion
06/20/2017 - CoreLogic Reports Mortgage Credit Risk Edges Up Slightly
06/16/2017 - Top Credit Cards For Excellent Credit
06/16/2017 - The Fastest Way To Pay Off $10,000 In Credit Card Debt
06/14/2017 - Freshen Up on the 7 Financial Benefits of Homeownership
06/14/2017 - Obama Family Purchases D.C. Home for $8.1M
06/12/2017 - Appraisal Process Disadvantages Mortgage Borrowers
06/12/2017 - New Cancer Drug Is So Effective Against Tumors, the FDA Approved It Immediately
06/09/2017 - Governor Brown Lifts Drought Emergency, Retains Prohibition On Wasteful Practices
06/09/2017 - Household Debt Surpasses its Peak Reached During the Recession in 2008
06/07/2017 - 30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate Moves Lower
06/06/2017 - Top 20 Hottest Markets
05/31/2017 - Southern California Home Sale Activity
05/22/2017 - Home Maintenance: $25 Fixes
05/18/2017 - 5 Tips for Buyers in a Tight Housing Market
05/16/2017 - Emergency and Helpful Phone Numbers - San Diego
05/16/2017 - HUD Secretary Carson Highlights Possible Improvements to Homeownership Programs
5/15/2017 - Why 100 Feet? Make Your Home FIRE SAFE
05/15/2017 - Style Guide for the Sophisticated Kitchen
05/15/2017 - Feng Shui Makeovers Make For Incredible Home Improvements
05/15/2017 - Simple, Low-Cost Ways to "Green Up" Your Home
05/15/2017 - What's Your House Worth?
05/15/2017 - Are Women More Decisive When Buying a Home?
05/15/2017 - Where the Ultra Wealthy Live
05/04/2017 - United States Prime Rate
04/24/2017 - A Real Estate Glossary: How to Talk the Talk
04/23/2017 - Easy Tips for an Eco-Friendly Garden
04/16/2017 - How To Recycle Your Old Mattress
03/02/2017 - Warning: Closing a Credit Card Account Could Affect Your Mortgage Rate
2016
09/30/2016 - Boom or Bust? What’s Going on with Luxury Home Prices?
2012
02/10/2012 - James Cameron buys Kiwi farms
2010
05/28/2010 - What Will Drive a Real Estate Market Comeback
04/02/2010 - Obama Announces Modest Assist to Homeowners in 5 States
04/02/2010 - Move-up Buyers Benefit from Affordability
03/09/2010 - The Seven Words That Will Save America
03/09/2010 - McMillin Sets Sights on Mixed-Use Mega-Project
03/05/2010 - It's a buyers' market for real estate investors, too
02/09/2010 - What Do the New Credit Rules Mean for Me?
02/02/2010 - Government Bailout Failed in Many Ways
01/13/2010 - More Mortgage Modification Horror Stories
01/11/2010 - Harney: Better Late Than Never on Credit File Rules
01/08/2010 - More Government Intervention?
01/07/2010 - Opinion: Is it Moral to Walk Away From Your Mortgage?
2009
12/28/2009 - Be Wary of Reverse Mortgages
12/23/2009 - Rolling in Dough, Still Kicking Out Families
12/18/2009 - Free Credit Scores May Not Be Worth Much
12/17/2009 - 10 Hard-Hit Housing Markets That Are Ready to Rebound
12/09/2009 - California Suspended the Property Tax Break for Seniors
12/07/2009 - FHA to Toughen Rules for Borrowers
12/01/2009 - Treasury Sticks It To Mortgage Servicers
11/23/2009 - With FHA Help, Easy Loans in Expensive Areas
11/02/2009 - Home Sales Contracts Rise for 8th Straight Month
10/26/2009 - Senate Seen Extending Home Buyer Tax Credit Soon
10/22/2009 - Real-Estate Slump Hits Howard Hughes's Heirs
10/19/2009 - World's Best and Worst Property Markets
10/13/2009 - C.A.R.’s 2010 Housing Market Forecast Released
10/07/2009 - Bank's Refusal to Refinance This Couple's Home Is Astounding
10/01/2009 - Homeowners who "Strategically Default" on a Loan a Growing Problem
09/29/2009 - Index Shows Home Prices Increase from June to July
09/25/2009 - La Jolla Called Most Expensive Market in US Again
9/22/2009 - Millionaires: Now Putting Themselves on Budgets?
09/18/2009 - FBI: More than 2,600 Mortgage Fraud Cases Pending
09/18/2009 - Mortgage Fraud: A Classic Crime's Latest Twist
09/17/2009 - Credit Scores - What You Need to Know Now
09/15/2009 - IRS to Mine Data on Mortgages
09/14/2009 - A Down Payment Anomaly
09/10/2009 - Tips for Borrowers Dealing with Loan Servicers
09/09/2009 - Overspending on Credit Cards is a Boon for Banks
09/02/2009 - What to Do if Your Mortgage is Sold to Another Lender
08/17/2009 - S.D. Home Prices Continue Rebound
08/11/2009 - Moving Your Luxury Goods
08/07/2009 - Golf Digest: Torrey Pines Best Municipal Course in California
08/06/2009 - Lucrative Fees May Deter Efforts to Alter Loans
08/05/2009 - Ultra High-End Sales Heat Up for Prudential California Realty
08/04/2009 - Opinion: Let's Break Up the Fed
07/27/2009 - How Does a Refi or Loan Mod Affect Your Credit?
07/21/2009 - Rent Your Own Home?
07/20/2009 - Why Californians Are Buying Homes Again
07/14/2009 - Why the Credit Pendulum Is Stuck at "Stupid"
07/08/2009 - Recession Shopping
07/07/2009 - Shopaholic Solutions
07/02/2009 - Housing Rebound Continues
06/30/2009 - Fake Grass is a Hot Issue
06/29/2009 - Consumer groups pressure lenders to aid borrowers more
06/18/2009 - Got $100? Welcome to Your New Detroit Home
06/17/2009 - How Does A Celebrity Move?
06/15/2009 - Tips for Refinancing Your Mortgage
06/10/2009 - Overlooked Signs That the U.S. Housing Market Is Turning
06/09/2009 - USA Regulator: Be Wary of Reverse Mortgages
06/08/2009 - Congress Funds Mortgage Fraud Crackdown
06/03/2009 - Promised Help Is Elusive For Some Homeowners
05/22/2009 - Home Ownership: The Real Advantages in a Nutshell
05/21/2009 - Five Keys to Selling Your Home Fast
05/19/2009 - America's Most Expensive Zip Codes
05/14/2009 - It's Property Tax Reassesment Time: Avoid Scams
05/07/2009 - House Hunting? It’s Not a Buyer’s Market Everywhere
05/06/2009 - Don't Be Afraid of Hybrid ARMs
05/05/2009 - San Diego: Point Loma, Ocean Beach Defy Real Estate Trends for the Better
04/21/2009 - Will the FDIC Stay Solvent?
04/20/2009 - Here’s a Switch: Some Good News About Banking
04/16/2009 - Save Money, Take Steps to Preserve Environment this Earth Day
04/14/2009 - Reverse Mortgage Variation: Aimed at Seniors Looking to Downsize
04/13/2009 - Finally: Signs of Life in California Real Estate
04/09/2009 - The President as Mortgage Broker
04/08/2009 - What Should Come First: Buying or Selling?
04/01/2009 - Appraisers, Lenders Say “Conduct Code” is Bad for Industry, Homebuyers
03/31/2009 - “Cashing Out” is Now Harder
03/30/2009 - 11 Ways to Raise Your Credit Score
03/25/2009 - Home Purchase Loans Down Among Top TARP Recipients
03/24/2009 - Jumbo Loan Seekers to Finally Get Relief?
03/23/2009 - Homes of the Billionaires: Are They Scaling Back During the Recession?
03/16/2009 - Obama Housing Plan Creates Opening for Scammers
03/13/2009 - Book Review: House of Cards: A Tale of Hubris and Wretched Excess on Wall Street
03/11/2009 - Steve Forbes Says Obama’s Economic Policy Repeats Bush's Worst Mistakes
03/10/2009 - FAQ: Tax Credit Details on Replacement Windows
03/10/2009 - U.S. Homeowners Force Lenders to Clean Up Neglected Properties
03/09/2009 - Protesters Target Foreclosed-Homes Auctioneer
03/06/2009 - Homebuyers in California could enjoy up to $18,000 in tax credits
03/05/2009 - Obama’s Mortgage Plan: Are You One of the Nine Million Who Could Be Helped?
03/04/2009 - California Seniors: Property Tax Break
03/03/2009 - Eastern Europe: A Mortgage Crisis As Bad As Ours
03/02/2009 - Will the Mortgage Interest Deduction for Higher-Income Households Be Whittled Away?
02/27/2009 - California’s Existing Home Sales Increased 100.8%
02/25/2009 - Wall Street Journal Opinion: Obama Needs a 'Not to Do' List
02/25/2009 - Housing, Stock Market Meltdowns: Just How Bad Did They Hurt Baby Boomer Retirement?
02/12/2009 - What In The World Can You Buy For $2 Million, $5 Million, $10 Million?
02/11/2009 - Five Seller Mistakes
02/10/2009 - HOPE for Homeowners
02/09/2009 - Real Estate Misconceptions Debunked
01/29/2009 - San Diego: Number 2 in Survey of Most Popular Places to Relocate
1/10/2009 - So Proud of San Diego
1/7/2009 - A Door to the Pacific
1/5/2009 - Americans Ready To Spend More Green On The Home
1/4/2009 - Doom & Gloom...All the Way to the Bank
2008
12/31/2008 - The 4% Mortgage Solution: The Gamblers of Wall Street Will Not Help Homeowners!
12/20/2008 - What If Your Brokerage Goes Broke?
12/13/2008 - An Entertainer's Wish Come True
12/3/2008 - Old-World Mediterranean Charm
11/30/2008 - 10 Commandments of Real Estate
11/27/2008 - A Summary Of: The 4% Mortgage Solution
11/24/2008 - California Gives First-Time Homebuyers A Break
11/15/2008 - Cutting-Edge Renderings: A New Marketing Tool
11/5/2008 - Backyard Water-Saving Tips
11/1/2008 - Can the Balance I Carry On Each Credit Card Raise My Credit Scores?
10/26/2008 - Banks to Borrowers: “Go Away!”
10/22/2008 - Blending Decorating Styles
10/18/2008 - Important Facts About Your Adjustable Rate Mortgage
10/16/2008 - Homeowner Associations: Friend or Foe?
10/15/2008 - What Should Come First: Buying or Selling?
10/14/2008 - Five Essential Conversation Pieces
10/7/2008 - Your Access to Free Credit Reports
10/2/2008 - Ignore the Headlines (Except this One)
10/1/2008 - Cosigning a Loan: Know the Facts First
9/27/2008 - Identity Theft - The Nightmare That Keeps On Giving
