by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 24, 2012 | For Your Clients, Marketing, News |
In another sign that investors are more important to residential real estate markets than ever, nearly one out of three home sales in December went to buyers who paid all cash. In fact, so many investors are winning sales with cash and shorter closing timelines that...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 24, 2012 | For Your Clients |
(MCT)—Singer Melanie Brown —Scary Spice from her days with the Spice Girls —and her husband, producer Stephen Belafonte, have put their Tarzana, Calif., compound on the market at $3.45 million. The country French-style house, which was recently renovated, contains a...
by Beth McGuire | Jan 23, 2012 | For Your Clients, Marketing, News |
A caller from Manhattan talks about the complete turnaround that Harlem has experienced over the past 10 years. Now he wants to find the next city poised for gentrification. Is Detroit the next turnout city? Greg Rand (@gsrand), CEO of OwnAmerica (www.OwnAmerica.com),...
by Beth McGuire | Jan 23, 2012 | For Your Clients, Marketing, News |
Regional Spotlight—Miami home sales set a new record in 2011, exceeding transaction levels during the height of the real estate boom in 2005, according to the 26,000-member MIAMI Association of REALTORS® and the Southeast Florida Multiple Listing Service (SEFMLS)....
by Beth McGuire | Jan 23, 2012 | For Your Clients |
(MCT)—With the new year upon us, I turned to two close observers on opposite sides of the business travel industry to predict what road warriors will see in 2012. In one corner we have Lane Dubin, deeply invested in business travel as a vice president and general...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jan 22, 2012 | Best Practices, For Your Clients, Marketing, News |
While 2011 was clearly a challenging year, there is a lot to be positive about looking ahead. Economically, while buffeted by natural disasters and fiscal policy indecisiveness at home and a European sovereign debt crisis abroad, the U.S. economy was able to stave off...