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...
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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...
Builders Put Brakes On New Homes as Tax Credit Expires
RISMEDIA, June 18, 2010—(MCT)—Residential-construction starts fell in May 2010 to their lowest level in a year, as an anticipated slowdown...
Price Reductions Unchanged as Sellers Wait to See How Aggressive Buyers are during Summer Season
RISMEDIA, June 18, 2010—Trulia.com, smart real estate search to help you make better decisions, recently announced that 22% of listings...
Getaways: Avoid Extra Costs When Traveling by Air
RISMEDIA, June 18, 2010—Getting to the airport on time, finding reasonably priced airport parking and departing as scheduled are some...
10 Essential Tips for First-Time Cruisers
RISMEDIA, June 17, 2010—This summer, a record number of cruisers are expected to take to the seas, and many of...
5 Features to Highlight When Marketing Your Home for Sale this Summer
RISMEDIA, June 17, 2010—According to a recent survey by ZipRealty, there are some fairly distinctive “must-haves” and “deal-breakers” for home...
Home Size Continues to Decline; Buyers Increasingly Opt for Single-Story Homes
RISMEDIA, June 16, 2010—The size of new single-family homes completed declined last year, dropping to a nationwide average of 2,438...
Sustainable Staging – 8 Tips to Make Your Listing Stand Out
RISMEDIA, June 16, 2010—With demand rising for green home features, it's no surprise that home stagers are starting to style...
6 Key Numbers Buyers Must Examine Before Committing
“The rate should never be treated as a yes-or-no answer,” says Nick Nastos, founder of Chicago’s Property Shop. “I would be more concerned about a buyer closing with no emergency fund than one accepting a slightly higher rate with a manageable payment and cash still in the... Read more.
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