by Susanne Dwyer | Feb 21, 2016 | Advice, Home Improvement |
Today’s “Ask the Expert” column features Lance Malcolm, Chief Operations Officer with Contractor Connection. Q: In what ways can real estate agents increase their value when working with customers who want to improve their homes? A: As someone your clients trust...
by Susanne Dwyer | Feb 21, 2016 | For Your Clients, News |
When you first moved into your home, the walls may have been white with beige carpeting. Although this decor choice is classic for nearly every rental and brand-new home, you don’t have to live with the neutral colors. In fact, there are simple ways to improve...
by Susanne Dwyer | Feb 20, 2016 | For Your Clients, News |
(TNS)—My father used to say that you never put your hand on a hot stove more than once. It’s one of those “learn from experience” adages that I have never agreed with, especially when it puts a child at risk of serious injury. About 350 children age 19 and under are...
by Susanne Dwyer | Feb 18, 2016 | Advice, Home Improvement |
The more active the housing market becomes, the higher the chances that your clients may encounter unethical home remodeling contractors. Help them avoid being a victim of home improvement fraud with these tips: Special or limited-time “deals” Any pressure...
by Susanne Dwyer | Feb 18, 2016 | For Your Clients, News |
Predatory lending has declined sharply in the years since Dodd-Frank, but it, and other types of mortgage fraud, still steep into housing even today and affect every stage of the homeownership cycle. Mortgage fraud, an umbrella term, is “a crime characterized by some...
by Susanne Dwyer | Feb 17, 2016 | For Your Clients, News |
In a city famous for its fabulous food, music and art, New Orleans also has some of the most colorful homes in the world—many with legends that are even more interesting than the homes themselves. Encompassing everything from French Quarter cast-iron balconies and...