Seniors Increasingly Realizing Nest Egg in Life Insurance Policies
RISMEDIA, September 2, 2009—(MCT)—Seniors battered by the tough economy are selling their life insurance policies to replenish their retirement nest...
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HomeServices of America, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Chicago-Based Koenig & Strey
RISMEDIA, September 2, 2009—HomeServices of America, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate announced the acquisition of Chicago-based Koenig & Strey GMAC...
Inviting Consumers to Stay
RISMEDIA, September 1, 2009—As the economy struggles, businesses across all industries scramble to capture their share of shrinking consumer dollars...
Dow Jones Economic Sentiment Indicator Rises for Sixth Consecutive Month
RISMEDIA, September 1, 2009—The Dow Jones Economic Sentiment Indicator (ESI) reached its highest level in a year rising to 35.5...
New Credit Scoring Model May Boost Some Borrowers’ Scores
RISMEDIA, September 1, 2009—(MCT)-Even the most responsible borrowers slip up sometimes. Maybe a utility bill went unpaid after you moved...
The Principles of Negotiation
RISMEDIA, September 1, 2009—A survey of buyers and sellers of real estate revealed that, from their point of view, one...
NAR Helps Realtors Make Short Work of Short Sales
RISMEDIA, September 1, 2009—Nearly one-third of all existing homes sold recently were either short sales or foreclosures, according to National...
Consumers’ Moods Improve in August
RISMEDIA, September 1, 2009—(MCT)-U.S. consumer sentiment improved in late August, but not quite enough to exceed the reading from July,...
New Regulations, FICO Study Big News for Credit Card Holders
RISMEDIA, August 31, 2009-(MCT)-Last week brought significant news to credit card holders. First, the initial phase of a landmark bill...
California Association of Realtors Reports July Home Sales Increased 12%, Median Home Price Declined 19.6%
RISMEDIA, August 31, 2009-Home sales increased 12% in July 2009 in California compared with the same period a year ago,...
How to Calm Jittery Sellers When Similar Homes Close by Are Also for Sale
While you as the seller’s agent or broker understand all the intricacies and strategies of working a listing, your clients very likely are first-timers, vulnerable to emotions and worrisome opinions precisely because they don’t have prior experience. Read more.
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