by Susanne Dwyer | Mar 4, 2012 | For Your Clients |
(MCT)—Q: In January, my husband and I flew to Rio de Janeiro from LAX, as we have done many times. But this time, something unusual happened. We had never had jet lag like this before, and we had it at both ends of the trip. If it had been just one of us, I might have...
by Susanne Dwyer | Mar 3, 2012 | Best Practices, For Your Clients, Marketing, News |
(MCT)—The U.S. housing market disappointed Warren Buffett last year, but he hasn’t given up hope. Buffett said in his annual shareholder letter, posted this weekend, that he was “dead wrong” when he predicted last year that the rebound in U.S. home prices would begin...
by Susanne Dwyer | Mar 3, 2012 | For Your Clients |
(MCT)—Children and teens are consuming too much added sugar in their diets, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Nearly one in every six calories they eat and drink comes from some type of added sugar. This finding isn’t...
by Susanne Dwyer | Mar 1, 2012 | Best Practices, Coaching, How-To |
Being in real estate has always required a certain level of hand-holding and diplomacy. Yet today, more than ever, those of us who work with sellers are putting our counseling skills to the test, due to consumer confidence that’s taken a beating in a down economy....
by Susanne Dwyer | Mar 1, 2012 | For Your Clients, News |
(MCT)—As interest rates have slid over the past couple of years, Gabriel Bousbib of Englewood, N.J., refinanced his 15-year mortgage not once, but twice—cutting his interest rate in two steps from about 4.6 percent to 3.375 percent. He’s one of a number of homeowners...
by Susanne Dwyer | Mar 1, 2012 | Buying/Selling, For Your Clients, Marketing, News |
(MCT)—Renters often hear jeers that they’re paying somebody else’s mortgage. They feel pressure to escape rent increases and take advantage of low home prices last seen a decade ago. But a home still may be a stretch financially. And prices may decline further,...