59% of Home Buyers Rely on Low Down-Payment Government Mortgages
RISMEDIA, October 21, 2009—The new home market is cooling down and government intervention has been a key driver to new...
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Use Sales Assets to Build Your Dream Business
RISMEDIA, October 21, 2009—Most real estate agents do not focus on creating assets within their businesses. They simply focus their...
How Imminent Is Eminent Domain?
RISMEDIA, October 21, 2009—Robert C. Bird, Assistant Professor of Business Law, University of Connecticut, is an expert on issues related...
Vice President Joe Biden Unveils Report Focused on Expanding Green Jobs and Energy Savings for Middle Class Families
RISMEDIA, October 21, 2009—Vice President Joe Biden recently unveiled Recovery Through Retrofit, a report that builds on the foundation laid...
U.S. Housing Market Gains Steam from Sold 2009 Program
RISMEDIA, October 21, 2009—Despite a year of economic turmoil and challenging market forces, top real estate agents continue to sell...
30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rates Increase Slightly; U.S. Rate Still Hovers Below 5.00%
RISMEDIA, October 21, 2009—The weekly average rate borrowers were quoted on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace for 30-year fixed mortgages increased two...
Industry’s Most Powerful Associations Send Letter to Administration Advocating for Extension of Homebuyer Tax Credit
RISMEDIA, October 20, 2009—The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) along with the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and the National Association...
Appraisers Not Responsible for Low Appraisals
RISMEDIA, October 20, 2009—Responding to recent testimony before the House Small Business Committee, the Appraisal Institute, one of the nation’s...
Google Posts Higher Profit; CEO Says Worst of Recession Is Over
RISMEDIA, October 20, 2009—(MCT)—Google Inc. reported third-quarter gains in profit and sales that topped Wall Street estimates on Thursday, fulfilling...
Connecting Through Conflict: 5 Ways Great Connectors Turn Angry Clients into Happy Ones and How You Can Too
RISMEDIA, October 20, 2009—It happens to the best of us. An upset client calls to complain about a product or...
How Real Estate Pros Defuse the Stressors of Today’s Real Estate Industry
RISMedia asked several longtime pros to share their thoughts about how they perceive the profession now, as well as their coping strategies. Read more.
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