Category Archives: Simply Interesting Articles

Articles that may not fit other categories but may be of interest to those dealing in real estate.

What is the Difference between Condominiums and Townhomes?

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Gregory Kush

Condominium only describes the ownership. Townhouse describes the design. Condominiums can be highrise, midrise, patios homes, townhomes or even detached homes.

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How Big of a Threat Are Sinkholes?

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Gregory Kush

DAILY REAL ESTATE NEWS | MONDAY, MARCH 04, 2013 Sinkholes are a lot more common than many home owners realize—particularly in Florida, according to CoreLogic, a real estate analytics firm. A Florida man is presumed dead after a large sinkhole … Continue reading →

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If a Home Gets Hit by a Meteor, Who Pays?

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Gregory Kush

After a meteor struck western Siberia and more meteors threatened the entire globe on Friday, CNNMoney asked the question: Who pays for damage to a home if hit by a space object? Rest easy, “your insurance covers falling objects,” says … Continue reading →

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Putting the National Debt in Perspective

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Gregory Kush

It is certainly not my intent to make a political statement in any way.  In fact, this should be of interest regardless of any political persuasion or party affiliation.   However, when I saw this video it helped me understand … Continue reading →

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Mortgage Statements to Get Consumer-Friendly Makeover

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Gregory Kush

Isn’t the following long overdue?  A monthly statement seems awfully reasonable.  Particularly when it can be sent via e-mail at a very small cost to the mortgage servicer. Daily Real Estate News | Tuesday, April 10, 2012 The Consumer Financial … Continue reading →

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