The Langstone Team

I have unfortunately had to write three letters of complaint recently for products and services I have bought. I will not bore you with the details. The reason for this post was the reponses I recieved. The first, was sorry that I had had a problem and although they could not do anything in that precific case, they did give a large ...

The average national interest rates from the National Mortgage Information Service show the interest rate remaining low. 1997  -  7.52% 1998  -  6.97% 1999  -  7.22% 2000  -  7.93% 2001  -  6.95% 2002  -  6.48% 2003  -  5.69% 2004  -  5.67% 2005  -  ...

If you are having problems paying your mortgage, there may be help out there. If: a) Your FICO score was under 660 when you applied for your mortgage, and it has not improved more than 10% in the meantime. b) You are current on your payments. Current in this case means, your not more than 30 days behind right now, and you have not been more ...

In a recent article by Lawerence Yun (NAR) a couple of facts struck me as a little strange until I thought about them. Mr Yun basically said that a homeowner who had invested $10,000 as a downpayment would reap a reward of $110,000 at 5% growth over ten years. While a person who invested $10,000 in stocks and shares would only return $23,600 at ...

I've now added market statisics to my website (www.langstoneteam.com), at the moment just for the Mount Pleasant, South Carolina area. If you are interested in any other areas, sub-divisions etc. within the Charleston Trident MLS area, please contact me.

As reported in the national press, the housing market is in crisis. While some parts of the USA do have problems, generally here in South Carolina things are not bad. The MLS for the Tri-county area (Charleston, Berekley and Dorchester counties) shows that from 1st January 2007 to 23rd November 2007 the Mount Pleasant area had 4151 new listings ...