Reverse Mortgages Pros and Cons
RISMEDIA, August 23, 2010—(Real Estate Center) — Some parents are warning their kids not to bank on inheriting the homestead....
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An Unlikely New Business Buzzword: Why It’s Time to Stop Obsessing Over Numbers and Start Nourishing Your Culture
RISMEDIA, August 20, 2010—Despite all the hopeful talk of “recovery,” it seems clear that Corporate America is stuck in the...
HUD Secretary Donovan Announces That over 8,000 Affordable Homes Will become More Energy Efficient as a Result of the First 100 Recovery Act Green Retrofit Awards
RISMEDIA, August 21,2010—U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan has announced a major Recovery Act milestone: 100 affordable...
Exceeding Expectations: SharperAgent Partners with Shutterfly, Bringing the Best of Online and Print Marketing to Its Clients
RISMEDIA, August 21,2010—As we all know, things change. The market has changed…and, by now, so has the real estate industry’s...
New Rules Limit Too-Low Estimates of Closing Costs
RISMEDIA, August 20, 2010—(MCT)—Facing new penalties if they lowball estimates of upfront mortgage costs, lenders and brokers appear to be...
U.S. Census Bureau Releases Detailed Information on Nation’s Housing
RISMEDIA, August 20, 2010—The nation's homeowners paid a median of $1,000 in monthly housing costs in 2009, compared with $808...
Habitat Turns Crisis to Advantage by Rehabbing Foreclosures
RISMEDIA, August 20, 2010—(MCT)—Faced with the realities of the foreclosure crisis, nonprofit homebuilder Habitat for Humanity is adding a piece...
NRT Announces Executive Appointments
RISMEDIA, August 20, 2010—NRT LLC, one of the nation’s largest residential real estate brokerage companies, has announced the promotion of...
Vendor News: RES.NET Asset Management Software Completes Data Feed to Bid4Assets.com Auction Platform
RISMEDIA, August 20, 2010—RES.NET, a leading asset management software company, announced a data integration agreement with Bid4Assets.com, one of the...
Harvard Researcher Shares Insights on Housing Comeback
RISMEDIA, August 19, 2010—(MCT)—As director of the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard, Nicolas Retsinas has had a front-row...
Six Curb Appeal Mistakes That Lower a Home’s Resale Value
The first impression buyers get often determines whether they’ll even step through the front door. While homeowners focus on interior renovations, the exterior plays a huge role in its market value. Read more.
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