Living Smart: Toilet Repair
(MCT)—Marc Arnold decided it was time to fix his running toilets, so he hired a plumber to replace the “guts”...
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The Mortgage Professor: Should You Switch Lenders when Refinancing?
(MCT)—A small group of borrowers might profit from refinancing with their current lenders — the firm they pay each month....
4 Small-Business Lessons Learned in Reality TV Limelight
(MCT)—The rise of reality TV has created a new breed of celebrities known for their inane routines (think “Jersey Shore’s”...
Home Prices Continue to Soar in May – REALTORS® Use Latest Stats to Inform Consumers Real Estate Is Back
Data through May 2013, released this week by S&P Dow Jones Indices for its S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, a leading...
Critical Time for the Consumer Mortgage Choice Act
As we enter the August Congressional recess, we enter a critical period for key legislation, including the Consumer Mortgage Choice...
Realtor.com® Back to School Survey Finds School Boundaries Play Major Role in Home Buying Decisions
Realtor.com®, operated by Move, Inc., recently announced the results of its Back to School survey that ran on realtor.com® from...
It’s Done: A Room Becomes a Home
(MCT)--After a four-week interior design project — from developing a color scheme, to finding homes for all of my things...
How to Maximize Opportunities in New-Home Sales
With more than 25 years in the business, David Schoner is recognized as one of the nation’s leading experts in...
Do You Need an Employee Smartphone Policy?
By now, the majority of employees at most small businesses will have smartphones, some of them even issued by their...
‘Real Estate’s Best Kept Secret’: FHA 203k Consumer Handbook Now Available on Amazon.com
New book helps consumers understand the power of the FHA 203k Renovation Loan program to finance repairs and home improvements....
7 Potential Under-the-Radar Issues That Could Derail a Deal
When clients buy a home, under-the-radar issues often involve factors beyond cosmetic appeal, which can lead to significant financial and legal problems down the line. Read more.
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