by Susanne Dwyer | Aug 31, 2015 | Consumer, For Your Clients, News |
Despite the August increase in overall confidence, respondents’ appraisals of current conditions and expectations for the next six months were mixed. While 82 percent of respondents rated current business conditions “good” (23 percent) or “normal” (59 percent), 56...
by Susanne Dwyer | Aug 31, 2015 | For Your Clients, News |
Recent stock market volatility and seasonal trends may give buyers better financial options and more time to make purchase decisions entering the fall, says Jonathan Smoke, chief economist for realtor.com. August data remains positive with regard to overall housing...
by Susanne Dwyer | Aug 31, 2015 | For Your Clients, News |
For the first time, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has asked the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) to give information to prospective home buyers that explains: Why a buyer should get a home inspection How appraisals are different...
by Susanne Dwyer | Aug 31, 2015 | For Your Clients, News |
The 1838 Greek Revival estate “Nearthebay” is now up for grabs in Bellport, N.Y. The estate was the home of Birdsall Otis Edy, author, playwright, and later, the organizer and national president of the Girl Scouts of America. “Nearthebay” sits on 1.54 acres of...
by Susanne Dwyer | Aug 31, 2015 | Consumer, For Your Clients, News |
There are a variety of natural disasters that could happen anytime during the year, but early September officially marks the peak of hurricane season. Those who are fortunate enough to survive the initial impact often find themselves dealing with a financial disaster...
by Susanne Dwyer | Aug 30, 2015 | For Your Clients, News |
(TNS)—Clean windows can make your home brighter and improve its overall appearance. A professional window cleaning can also provide an early warning of potentially dangerous problems, according to owner Bill Volkart of Dazzle Services in Cincinnati, Ohio. Here are...