Around the Home – The Ins and Outs of Recycling
RISMEDIA, November 21, 2009—According to a recent survey conducted by Plastics Make it Possible, an initiative sponsored by the plastics...
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Housing Starts Fall Back to Lowest Level in Six Months
RISMEDIA, November 20, 2009—Nationwide housing production fell 10.6% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 529,000 units in October 2009...
Getaways – Tips for Safe Thanksgiving Travel
RISMEDIA, November 20, 2009—This Thanksgiving, a record 40 million motorists are expected to take to the road. Additional motorists and...
Tax Credit Expands Home Buyer, Economic Opportunities; On Pace to Help 70% of Potential Home Buyers
RISMEDIA, November 19, 2009—The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) is spreading the word to consumers about an important new...
Report Ranks Healthiest and Unhealthiest States
RISMEDIA, November 19, 2009—If you want to be healthy, live in Vermont—or at least act like you do. It is...
Homeowner Confidence Inconsistent as Home Values Fluctuate Regionally
RISMEDIA, November 18, 2009—Homeowner confidence was all over the map in the third quarter, as home values in some parts...
Housing and Economy Headed for Sustainable Recovery; First-Time Homebuyers Lead the Way
RISMEDIA, November 18, 2009—Aided by the home buyer tax credit, the outlook for housing and the economy appears headed for...
The Problems with Mortgage Modifications
RISMEDIA, November 18, 2009—If you have applied for a mortgage modification, I wish you luck. It seems so simple on...
7 Money-Saving Travel Tips
RISMEDIA, November 18, 2009—Travelers are always looking for ways to save money, whether they are jet setting around the world...
Podcast Your Way to Today’s Tech-Savvy Buyer
RISMEDIA, November 17, 2009—Today, buyers and sellers are turning to the Internet for more information than just housing listings. They...
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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