‘Eco Freak McMansion’ Makes Up for Size with Sustainability
(MCT)—Bill Newman’s kayak buddies love to tease him about his new house in Brooklyn Center, Minn. It’s too big for just one person, they say. It’s a McMansion. And it’s way too nice for him. Newman just laughs. He erased his guilt about the home’s size (more than...Mortgages Cause Fewer Bank Failures
Mortgage-related failures among lenders are down 42 percent this year from this point in 2010. The improvement is entirely due to fewer failures among federally chartered banks; mortgage-related losses contributed to the same number of nonbank mortgage lenders and...In a New York Minute, Manhattan Residential Prices Up
REGIONAL SPOTLIGHT—According to the third quarter Manhattan residential market report released recently by Brown Harris Stevens, the average Manhattan apartment sale price of $1,437,302 was on par with last quarter and up just 1% from same period in 2010. As was the...Mower Maintenance: Mulching Leaves Puts Stress on Machine
(MCT)—That first taste of fall means the beginning of a big run of good-byes: so long to summer vacation, good-bye grilling season and farewell to football-free weekends. But before you give a hasty send-off to the mowing season, be aware that there’s a pretty decent...As Mortgage Rates Dip Lower, Homeowners Should Consider Refinancing
Rates were already low at the start of the quarter, but following the Fed’s announcement last week, the national average rate on a traditional 30 year fixed rate mortgage has inched lower. Informa Research Services, a subsidiary of Informa plc (LSE: INF),...
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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