Children Don’t Come Cheap: Report Finds Cost of Raising Kids Up 22 Percent From 1960
RISMEDIA, June 23, 2010—(MCT)—Expecting children? Expect to cough up some big bucks. The grand total for middle-income parents raising one...
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5 Tips to Help Reduce Summertime Stress
RISMEDIA, June 22, 2010—Summer invites relaxing times with fun opportunities for escapes, spending more time outdoors, and longer days with...
First-Time Home Buyers: Tips to Make Your House a Home
RISMEDIA, June 21, 2010—After getting the keys to their new homes, many first-time home buyers are excited about finally having...
Four Housing Market Myths
RISMEDIA, June 21, 2010—After several years of housing depreciation, the one thing that seems to be on everyone’s mind is,...
Fannie Mae Policy to Provide Immediate Relief for Homeowners with Problem Drywall
RISMEDIA, June 21, 2010—Fannie Mae recently announced that the company will institute a new, national policy that provides relief for...
Wireless Wisdom for Kids and Parents
RISMEDIA, June 21, 2010—Today's tech-savvy kids have a world of digital and social media available at their fingertips. They can...
Home Size Continues to Decline; Buyers Increasingly Opt for Single-Story Homes
RISMEDIA, June 19, 2010—The size of new single-family homes completed declined last year, dropping to a nationwide average of 2,438...
Fannie Mae Launches New Series of ‘Five-Step’ Guides to Help Educate Homeowners and Potential Home Buyers
RISMEDIA, June 19, 2010—Fannie Mae recently launched the first three in a series of “Five-Step” guides, offering useful information for...
Around the Home: Simple Ways to Measure and Curb Your Energy Use
RISMEDIA, June 19, 2010—(MCT)—For many homeowners, electricity use is highest during the summer—that means steeper energy bills are just around...
3 Questions Every Agent Should Ask Hesitant Buyers
In today’s market, agents who move deals forward aren’t the most aggressive; they’re the most curious. The right questions don’t pressure buyers into action; they help buyers articulate what’s holding them back. Read more.
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