Appraisal Management Companies Ready for New FHA Appraisal Rules
RISMEDIA, February 17, 2010—Title/Appraisal Vendor Management Association (TAVMA), the trade association that represents one of the nation's largest appraisal management...
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New Book from NAHB Provides Strategies for Building a Social Media Presence and Selling More Homes
RISMEDIA, February 17, 2010—Builder Books, the publishing arm of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) recently released a new...
National Real Estate Cyber Convention & Exposition Opens on Sunday February 21
RISMEDIA, February 16, 2010—The Ninth Annual National Real Estate Cyber Convention and Exposition opens its seven-day run on Sunday, February...
The Case for Principal Reduction
RISMEDIA, February 16, 2010—“Defaults, foreclosures plummet in January. Analysts discern signs of stability.” So read the headline of my local...
Educating Today’s Consumer – Now is a Great Time to Buy
RISMEDIA, February 16, 2010—While prospective home buyers continue to wait on the sidelines, it is crucial that real estate professionals...
Design Dilemmas Solved
RISMEDIA, February 16, 2010—We gathered the most common questions about decorating with rugs, and then sat down with Lowe’s Vice...
Fixed-Rate Mortgages Dominant Among Refinancing Homeowners
RISMEDIA, February 16, 2010—Freddie Mac recently announced that in the fourth quarter of 2009, refinancing borrowers overwhelmingly chose fixed-rate loans,...
Know What to Expect from New Credit Card Regulations
TOP 5 IN REAL ESTATE, February 2010—(MCT)—Credit card laws that went into effect this month are good news for consumers...
Jumbo Mortgage Market Is Beginning to Thaw
TOP 5 IN REAL ESTATE, February 2010—(MCT)—Phil Kelly had 18 more months to go before the fixed rate on his...
For Banks, Buyers and Owners, Short Sales are a Tricky Option
TOP 5 IN REAL ESTATE, February 2010—(MCT)—Nineteen months ago, the recession took Bob Walker's job. Then, creditors lined up to...
3 Ways to Highlight Your Listing’s Neighborhood
Buyers are purchasing more than just a home when they sign their final offer—they’re buying into the entire neighborhood, so it’s a good idea to get acquainted with it yourself to highlight all of its features to potential buyers. Read more.
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