Statement Alert: NAHB Opposes Plan to Raise Mortgage Fees
Bob Nielsen, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a home builder from Reno, Nevada, recently issued the following statement on a congressional plan to raise fees charged by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and use them to help pay for an...World’s Wildest Snow and Ice Houses
The following homes are a handful of the wintery products, constructed by some of the world’s most creative builders. This snow castle, located in Asahikawa, Japan, stands at an impressive 80 feet tall and 250 feet wide. This four story snow house was a display at the...Legislative and Regulatory Recap – The Year in Review
Editor’s Note: The below article, which originally appeared in the December 2011 issue of Real Estate magazine, features updated information regarding the National Flood Insurance Program. The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (NAR) is a leading advocate...Mortgage Defaults: Signs of Recovery
The UFA Default Risk Index for the fourth quarter of 2011 edged lower to 131 from last quarter’s revised 133, which suggests that residential mortgage default and prepayment risks are continuing their return to normalcy. According to the latest UFA Mortgage Report by...Do Your Part: Give Waste-Free Gifts
(MCT)—You know what I don’t want this year? More stuff. I don’t want to give stuff that won’t be used, receive stuff that won’t be used, or be surrounded by stuff that won’t be used. Remember the George Carlin bit about “stuff”? In one of his classic stand up routines...
Strategies to Boost Your Content’s Visibility
What’s the point of having a social media game plan if your content isn’t getting in front of the right people? Here are a few ways to improve your brand’s visibility and reach on social media.
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