Rules for Frequent Fliers are Changing
(MCT)—Frequent-flier miles have taken me around the world. African safaris, a snorkeling trip on the Great Barrier Reef, a Baltic...
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S&P/Case-Shiller: Home Prices Closed Out a Strong 2012
Data through December 2012, released this week by S&P Dow Jones Indices for its S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, the leading...
RISMedia’s RREIN Power Broker Strategies: How to Succeed in 2013
We are only several months into 2013, and we are already seeing some major market changes. In the following Q...
Do Your Part: Green Your Home Office
(MCT)—When we talk about becoming more “green” at home, we often talk about areas that use a lot of energy,...
How the Recession Has Changed Retirement Planning
The economy may be recovering, but some of the changes wrought by the Great Recession may be long-lasting. Anyone planning...
Thousands of Consumers Help Shape Future of Houston Real Estate
Regional Spotlight--Only two years after inviting Houston area consumers to share their experiences and opinions regarding the real estate industry,...
January Existing-Home Sales Hold with Steady Price Gains, Seller’s Market Developing
Existing-home sales edged up in January, while a seller's market is developing and home prices continue to rise steadily above...
Nationwide Housing Affordability Increases at Year-End 2012
Exceptionally low interest rates helped ensure a slight gain in nationwide housing affordability amid relatively stable house prices in the...
Housing Starts Down on Typical Multifamily Volatility; Permits Hit Four-Year High
Due to a double-digit dip on the typically volatile multifamily side, nationwide housing starts declined 8.5 percent to a seasonally...
New Technology Monitors Home from Phone
(MCT)—Every day Larry Schweber can see his 8-year-old daughter come home from school, even while he’s at work. He gets...
4 Tips for Adapting to Generational Shifts in the Housing Market
With fewer affordable single-family homes available, more buyers are looking for homes that can accommodate multiple generations. Read more.
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