What's horrible about owning a home in Berkeley, Oakland, or Albany? [more inside]
posted by kristi on Apr 3, 2012 - 11 answers

What are your best resources for a future home buyer? I want to buy a house in the next 2-3 years. What informational resources should I be taking advantage of? I'm talking web sites, forums, books, podcasts, anything with insight in to what a first time home buyer needs to look for and know about.
posted by ShootTheMoon on Dec 10, 2010 - 12 answers

How bad an idea would it be to try to buy a condo before the new homeowner credit deadline (April 30th)? [more inside]
posted by smackfu on Mar 22, 2010 - 10 answers

[pit bull filter]: Help me sell my house. Caveat: Three large dogs next door are scaring away buyers, including one very aggressive pit bull. I believe the way these dogs are left to roam outside may also be potentially breaking the law. [more inside]
posted by Unicorn on the cob on May 28, 2009 - 26 answers

Why hasn't private mortgage insurance (PMI) softened the blow of the real estate implosion? [more inside]
posted by GatorFan2000 on Apr 6, 2009 - 14 answers

I've been getting my house ready to sell and am wondering if I'm crazy. Should I go ahead with it now, or wait until spring? Of course, there are mitigating factors involved. [more inside]
posted by Unicorn on the cob on Sep 29, 2008 - 11 answers