by Susanne Dwyer | Oct 19, 2011 | For Your Clients |
(MCT)—Pots of pretty spring-flowering bulbs can be part of your home’s indoor and outdoor decor, with or without a yard. It’s all about the planting method you choose this fall. For the holidays and wintertime cheer, you can force potted bulbs into early bloom, and...
by Susanne Dwyer | Oct 18, 2011 | For Your Clients, Marketing, News |
Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes rose four points to 18 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) for October, which was released recently. This is the largest one-month gain the index has...
by Susanne Dwyer | Oct 18, 2011 | For Your Clients |
(MCT)—Q: We have a very old home with wood siding. After years of scraping, sanding and painting, the siding has several uneven spots. Is there a technique and/or product we can apply to even out these boards? A: By uneven, I assume some of the boards are deeply...
by Susanne Dwyer | Oct 17, 2011 | Best Practices, For Your Clients, News |
Greg Rand (@gsrand, CEO of OwnAmerica, and host of “Rand on Real Estate” on 770 WABC, discusses with a caller the reality that banks are not tightening their lending standards; they are just following the standard practices that they were using years ago. To see more...
by Susanne Dwyer | Oct 17, 2011 | Best Practices, For Your Clients, News |
Structural engineers get paid big bucks to design buildings strong enough to withstand the damaging impact brought on by Mother Nature’s fury. They use computer simulations to help them identify and mitigate stress-fatigue factors, which might contribute to the...
by Susanne Dwyer | Oct 17, 2011 | For Your Clients, News |
If you’re on the verge of losing your home, or you know someone who is, then you also know about the long, bureaucratic process involved in applying for a loan modification from a lender. The most common approach is to apply under the new Home Affordability Mortgage...