Keep Your Cool This Summer
Summer is time for fun in welcome warm weather—but it’s also important to stay cool when the temperatures really get...
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Living Smart: Easy Projects to Spruce up Your Landscaping
(MCT)—Having a mid-summer’s dream of better landscaping? Here are three easy projects to help realize your vision: Mulch makeover: Fresh...
Monday Morning Mobile: New Technology Creates a New Consumer
The changing technology landscape can be seen at all levels: globally, nationally, locally and within the real estate industry. However,...
A New Challenge to HUD’s Reverse-Mortgage Program
(MCT)—The United States faces a retirement funds crisis: a rapidly growing number of people who retire without the financial capacity...
To Go Solar or Not? That Is the Question!
I spend a lot of time monitoring the home solar industry and passing new information on whenever it develops. As...
Three-Quarters of American Homeowners Have Used a REALTOR®
According to the results of a housing survey released recently by BMO Harris Bank, three-quarters (77 percent) of homeowners have...
Real Estate Q&A: Loan Status Depends on What Deed Says
(MCT)—QUESTION: Years ago I bought a house with my girlfriend, and it was titled in just her name, as was...
How to Find Your Niche to Build Business
“Without a niche, you become a pebble on the beach of real estate agents. With it, both your name and...
Social Media Training: 5 Legal Topics to Cover With Your Staff
Social media training is essential for any employer who wants his or her staff to help a business' online presence...
30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rates Surge, Then Settle
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate on Zillow® Mortgage Marketplace is currently 4.03 percent, up five basis points from this time...
4 Hidden Costs of Homeownership Clients Should Understand
As your client’s guide to the process leading to homeownership, it’s your responsibility to make sure they know what they’re getting into from a financial perspective. Read more.
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