10 Ways to Get the Best of Winter When Selling Your Home
If your home will be for sale this winter, it is important to master certain seasonal issues that are less...
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Pending Home Sales Jump in October
Pending home sales rose strongly in October and remain above year-ago levels, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. The...
Facebook Reaches Privacy Deal with FTC
(MCT)—Facebook Inc. is on the verge of going public, so it’s getting serious about privacy. The company, under intense scrutiny...
Hispanic Leaders: Latinos Account for More Than Half of Recent Growth In Nation’s Homeownership Rate
Leaders of the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals say the accelerated growth rate of Hispanic homeownership reported in...
Loan Modification is Stressful; Know Your Options
When the Obama administration rolled out the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) in 2009, officials estimated 3 to 4 million...
Do Your Part: Smarter Shipping Solutions
(MCT)—Is your holiday shopping list getting shorter now with all those Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales? As you begin...
Back in Action: Consumer Confidence on the Rise?
Consumer confidence improved in November, rising 15 points and reaching its highest level since July. With consumers’ view of business...
How-To: Avoid Common Breakfast Blunders
(MCT)—Many people start their day with diet blunders. Here’s how to correct them, with help from Dr. Wayne Andersen, an...
Survey Shows Baby Boomers’ Potential Impact on the Next Generation of Home Buyers
A national survey commissioned by Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate has found that baby boomers are part of a...
Hot Property: Another ‘Friend’ Is Ready to Sever a Tie
(MCT)—It has been a busy real estate year for former “Friends” cast mates. Actors Jennifer Aniston and Matthew Perry have...
7 Potential Under-the-Radar Issues That Could Derail a Deal
Key issues include the property’s history, potential environmental hazards and neighborhood dynamics that aren’t immediately obvious. Read more.
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