Buying a Home from a Foreign Seller? Don’t Forget FIRPTA!
Recently, I talked about the growing number of multicultural home buyers entering the American Real Estate market. But there is also some very important information American buyers need to heed if they are buying a home from a foreign owner. Thomas L. Smitha, JD CPA...Now Is the Time to Book Cheap Holiday Flights
(MCT)—People planning to fly during the Thanksgiving or Christmas holiday should book their flights soon or face paying steeper prices or losing out on seats, according to travel experts. Experts warn prices for tickets during the holidays will start increasing by...Know When to Hold or Pitch Common Household Items
Every few weeks, I decide whether it’s time to pitch out certain household items. While many things we use around the home including most food items have expiration dates, are they really a valid indicator that the item in question is obsolete? A recent post at...Cooling Housing Market Highlights Best Markets for Buyers, Sellers
U.S. home values rose more slowly in August than they have in a year, and the cooling market offered a clear view of local markets that favor either buyers or sellers. The nation’s hottest markets, on the West Coast, continued to favor sellers with quick sales and...Your Place: Necessary to Redo Attic Spray Foam after 4 Years?
(MCT)—Question: I had our attic spray-foamed in 2010. Our HVAC contractor recently did a semiannual service. The technician came down from the attic, where he was checking the air handler, and he was wringing wet with sweat. Another technician says we needed an energy...
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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